Word: favored
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...DONNELLY'S ARGUMENT.Mr. F. E. Donnelly, the second speaker for Yale, argued that the railway as well as the public would be benefited by further restriction, and that this fresh limitation of favor is demanded not only by the public and by legislators, but even by the railways...
...communication of yesterday regarding the Harvard Union the writer made several excellent points in favor of some radical change. However, instead of outsiders criticising the Union and suggesting sweeping changes in its constitution, why would it not be well for them to organize a new debating society altogether ? Two societies will increase the interest not twofold merely, but many fold. Each will stimulate the other. Joint debates might then he arranged between the two local societies as a preliminary to the Yale debate A new debating society is needed here at Harvard - not because the Union is a failure...
Last night tickets were distributed. Application for nearly 750 seats had been received. while only 600 were at the disposa of the management. This necessitated giving but a single ticket to the applications last received. If any men find themselves unable to use their tickets, it would be a favor to the management if they would return them to 19 Matthews...
...about a race and the possible outcome. Cornell certainly considers the time ripe to make a stand and if possible to assert her rights to be considered on an equal footing with Harvard and Yale in aquatics. It is hardly possible however that she could induce either college to favor a triangular race for next June. If Cornell is to race at all it is more likely that her chance will not be given until the event actually takes place at Chicago...
...neglect of the Yosemite Valley Commissioners to employ exact supervision in the care of the floor of the Valley. There is a long editorial review in this number of the situation with quotations from the official report of an agent of the Interior Department. It argues strongly in favor of receding the Valley to the nation. Washington Gladden's sketch of the "Cosmopolis City Club" showing why and how the club was organized is an article of public interest, as are also further passages from the correspondence of General and Senator Sherman dealing with the war and a group...