Word: fails
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have seen in a long time is announced in another column of this issue by Paine's Furniture Company. It is called a "Smoking Table," and it is a combination, in beautiful and compact form, of every possible adjunct to a smoker's comfort. Our readers should not fail to read the announcement...
...have seen in a long time is announced in another column of this issue by Paine's Furniture Company. It is called a "Smoking Table," and it is a combination, in beautiful and compact form, of every possible adjunct to a smoker's comfort. Our readers should not fail to read the announcement...
...public. This view is narrow and boyish. With all the opportunities for culture which college provides, college men should be most active in real life and that while they are yet in their studies. Knowledge is of practically no use till it is imparted and college societies fail in so far as they limit their activity to their own members. If a society is worthy of existence its existence should be felt by the public. Our plea, then, is for a greater measure of the broadened view, the importance of which our societies are just beginning to appreciate...
...decidedly gratifying feature of the game was the utter absence of anything which could be interpreted as ungentlemanly playing. A true, manly spirit previled throughout and the game cannot fail to be raised in popular estimation as a direct result. Harvard and Yale in a way set the standard of all the college sports, and anything which in the contests between the two universities tends to raise this standard must be welcomed...
...which goes so far toward winning. And it is easily accounted for. To a remarkable degree the students have been content with the vaguest reports on the secret practice and have left its results to show themselves in victory over Yale. This unity is very gratifying and will not fail to have its effect. There is always one danger, however, in connection with such a feeling. An eleven, feeling itself backed up so unanimously by public sentiment, is apt to start in with a great play of some kind and then, when its opponents, urged on to desperation, retaliate with...