Word: establisher
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...annex needs, for the instruction of members of the Harvard faculty is always procurable, but a liberal income to be used in the payment of the college professors is indispensable for the near future. With privileges close at hand, usable for the asking, which it would cost millions to establish at another point, it is hardly likely that the growth of the annex will be suffered to be retarded for lack of permanent income...
...University of Pennsylvania proposes to establish a college for women, entirely separate, however, from the rest of the university. It asks for $300,000 for this purpose...
There are several considerations which are invariably overlooked by those who advocate the establishment of a course in phonography as part of the regular college work, and which are doubtless of great weight with the college authorities. In the first place the theory of the subject is very easily understood, and could be learned without difficulty by simply reading the introductions to any of the standard manuals upon the subject. The only way in which a course could be made useful would be to take up the study as an art, and have a perfect drill upon the rudiments...
...meeting of the board of directors of the Co-operative Society Wednesday night it was voted to establish a uniform rate of ten per cent commission on all second-hand books sold for members...
...free thinkers, in convention assembled lately, proposed to establish a college all their...