Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...headquarters to close the saloons, the greater the motive the saloon keeper has to pay blackmail. This is further shown by the experience of Mr. Roosevelt. In the Municipal Affairs for last December, Mr. Jerome said: "I am satisfied by careful investigation that the only result of our joint effort was that during Roosevelt's administration the liquor dealers paid for selling on Sunday $10 a month instead of $5. When the reform administration of Mayor Strong went out of office the tariff went back to the old schedule." And Mr. Low in his letter to Dr. Parkhurst says...
...launch "John Harvard" was put into the water yesterday morning at high tide. Her engines will be put in order at once and an effort made to have them ready for the coaching this afternoon...
...committee on organization deem it inadvisable to form a philosophical society on the general lines of the first suggestions, and will so report at the meeting tonight. An independent effort is being made to reorganize, with some changes, the old Harvard Philosophical Society...
...committee on organization deem it inadvisable to form a philosophical society on the general lines of the first suggestions, and will so report at the meeting tomorrow. An independent effort is being made to reorganize, with some changes, the old Harvard Philosophical Society...
...candidates for the team will be called out tomorrow and will commence work under the coaching of L. M. Johnson '02, and several former university players. The head coach has not yet been appointed. A special effort will be made to improve the team work this year. From present indications, pitchers are scarce and unless new material reports, most of the work will have to be done by Garvan. As none of the candidates for catcher is quite satisfactory, Winslow or Waddell may be tried in that position, and other changes will doubtless be made...