Word: effort
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...senior law class at Wisconsin University is making an effort to secure ex-President Harrison for Commencement...
...terms of the act passed by the Legislature of last year authorizing the appointment of the commission were ambiguous in nature, and that he thinks it his duty to refer the entire matter to the next Legislature before paying the amount to Yale. The Yale Corporation will make another effort to collect the money...
...given by the University Symphony Orchestra of which Mr. Baker is musical director. The first performance will be by a full orchestra of forty musicians selected from the Philharmonic Society of New York. Arrangements have been made for special train service from Trenton, Philadelphia, and New York, and every effort is being put forth to make the event one of the social functions of the season. These concerts to be known as Princeton-Symphonies will doubtless aid much in bringing about a more general appreciation of classical music here, and in establishing the long-wished for school of music...
...spoke on the efficacy of prayer and said, in effect: The "peace of God" is no empty phase, no imaginative effort to express shadowy unreality. There is a peace, sprung from God, which follows earnest supplication and the sharing of our burdens with...
...classification by states, Pennsylvania leads with 307 students, New Jersey is next with 249 and New York third with 165. A number of new courses have been added and in the faculty there are several changes and additions. The entrance requirements in English are greatly increased in an effort to remedy the general defect in thit branch...