Word: endeavors
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...useful effect. The craving for alcohol is a disease brought about by exposure to hurtful influences or by excessive drinking. All statistics go to show the superior strength of the abstainer from alcohol. In our rapid American life especially, we should put ourselves on the safe side and endeavor to gain strength and longevity by abstinence from alcoholic drink...
Collateral reading is spoken of in History 13 as a substitute for the troublesome references. Mr. Hart will endeavor to carry this plan with effect...
...arrest of the thief in the gymnasium on Monday afternoon was made through the energy and perseverance of the gymnasium employees, who took the culprit in the act. Great praise is awarded to them for the zeal and honest endeavor which they have shown in the matter...
...semi-millenial anniversary at Heidelberg, the special features of the procession of students provoked worldwide comment. There were several bands of mounted Knights in armor, together with many group tableaux. It is proposed in the present case to prepare special features to be transported on trucks, and that the endeavor may be successful all are invited to contribute their time, money, and - brains. If the student body could once appreciate the mass of work thrown upon the shoulders of their committee, there is little doubt but that many men would volunteer to aid in the work. What is wished...
Director from '87, W. Oakes; from '88, J. W. Austin; from '89, R. V. Walsh. It was resolved to hold a dinner sometime during the winter. An endeavor will be made to arrange matches with Yale. the University of Pennsylvania, and other colleges. An interested number of members were in attendance. Mr. J. A. Frye, '86, the founder of the club, was present, and addressed a few words of advice to the members...