Word: establish
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...There are many men who believe that the class is sufflciently united to make a dinner a success and that it will be useful in further strengthening the class ties which we are inclined to ignore. For these reasons, it seems to me, the class of '99 ought to establish a precedent this year...
...West in order to incite interest in the sesquicentennial celebration to be held next October. They have appeared at numerous banquets of the various alumni associations in all the principal cities and have met with great enthusiasm in response to the details of the arrangements to erect new buildings, establish professorships and scholarships and to institute more complete advantages for graduate and undergraduate study...
Miss Helen Gould has given to Vassar College the sum of $8000 to establish a scholarship in memory of her mother...
...this powerful combination of European despotisms. Can any one without a smile ask what is there now to be compared with this? Would England extend any "political system" to South america which could in any sense endanger "our peace and happiness?" When the last French Empire undertook to establish an empire in Mexico, while our Southern states were in rebellion, we were justified in resisting so obvious an attack on the very existence of our government. We must not use our sharpest tools on every petty piece of work, or they will be dulled when we have real need...
...informal meeting of Harvard men, held in Boston on December 2, the undersigned were appointed a committee to report on the plan to establish a University Club at Harvard. It is most important that the committee shall have the fullest possible expression of opinion from the present body of students and they therefore request every member of the University who is interested for or against this plan to communicate with them...