Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Several members of the cricket team practiced on Jarvis field last Saturday afternoon. The ground was in fair condition, though soft...
Question: "Resolved, That the World's Fair should be held in New York...
...Scanlan, the popular Irish comedian, with his new piece "Myles Aroon" was the attraction last evening at the Globe. The feature of the play is the Fair scene which introduced excellent scenery with wonderfully realistic effect. A genuine Irish piper takes part. Mr. Scanlan as Peek-a-boo, sang some of his familiar songs and many new ones, including his Swing Song. Next Monday "The Great Metropolis" will appear...
...Advocate which appeared yesterday is consistent with the last few numbers in the attempt to decry Harvard and her methods. The leading editorial is, to say the least, exceedingly unpatriotic. The tone of complaint is almost childish. It is quite evident that the Advocate has ceased to express a fair public opinion. We quote one of the most striking sentences: "We must confess our belief in the existence of a strong body in the faculty, headed by a personage of great influence, the aim of which is ultimately to confine Harvard athletics within the limits of Harvard college." The editorial...
...literary part of the number is made up of several short stories of fair merit. The first is a sketch of backwoods life called "The Captain of the Rocket." Some of the descriptive parts are well written but the style of the piece as a whole is a little crude. "Number 749" a matrimonial bureau story, is well written, but would hardly pass as realistic. "Henry Dunster" invests that historic old character with sentiments which do not ordinarily do him credit. "Tom's Story" is effectively told...