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Word: effective (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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President McCosh's resignation takes effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/1/1888 | See Source »

...Newspapers are conducted too much as if they were mere money-making ventures. There are some occupations which have so important an effect on the general prosperity that they cannot be carried on, with safety to the community, as if their sole object was to make money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Remarks on Modern Journalism. | 1/30/1888 | See Source »

...their customers are desirous of such a change. As long as much money can be made by printing sensational and filthy matter people will be found who will print it and spread it about. But there is a process of action and interaction. A newspaper can have a great effect on its readers, even though at bottom it is likely to follow rather than lead their tastes. The tone of the press can be improved if newspaper men can be brought to bear in mind that they may exert a great influence on the tastes and minds of their readers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Remarks on Modern Journalism. | 1/30/1888 | See Source »

...religious lives lead by earlier members of the University, and exhorted his hearers to profit by their example. His words were earnest, and those who were present were evidently impressed with his remarks. Mr. Karl S. Hackett, of the class of '91, was the soloist, and rendered with pleasing effect Campana's "From the Depths of our Contrition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 1/27/1888 | See Source »

...rest of January and till the 19th of February. He announced yesterday that the Scripture readings would be from the Gospels, in such order as to show what he called the "Chronology of the active life of Christ," and illustrate the changes of opinion regarding Him, as cause produced effect, and one event led to another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/27/1888 | See Source »

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