Word: foreign
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...College Library now receives proof sheets from the Congressional Library about two or three times a week, for all cards printed there, amounting to about 200 each day. Together with five other libraries it sends to Washington titles of all foreign books ordered, and receives from there cards for catalogueing all the current American books purchased...
...colleges and universities of all sections of the United States and Canada; and it is probable that fully five hundred institutions will thus be represented. Among those attending there will also be professors, editors of religious papers, national leaders of young peoples organizations, returned missionaries and representatives of Foreign Mission Boards. The three previous conventions were held at Cleveland in 1891, at Detroit in 1894 and at Cleveland in 1898. Over 2,200 attended the last convention...
...programme will consist of addresses during the morning and evening sessions, and section meetings for the consideration of missionary work of the different denominations which will be represented. The addresses will deal principally with foreign missionary work among students. Some of the speakers are Mr. Robert E. Speer, Mr. John R. Mott, who will preside at the convention, Dr. F. H. Taylor of China, President Capen of the American Board of Foreign Missions and Dr. Ament and Professor Gamewell of Pekin...
...following table shows the number of students from each of the states and territories in the United States and from foreign countries in the different departments of the University: State. College. L. S. S. Graduate. Law. Medical. Dental, Div., Bussey. Total. Alabama, 6 2 0 2 0 1 11 Arizona, 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Arkansas, 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 California, 12 4 12 18 3 1 50 N. Carolina, 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 S. Carolina, 2 0 2 2 0 0 6 Colorado, 3 2 1 5 0 0 11 Connecticut...
...columns of a college paper are evidently not intended for political discussion, much less for discussion of the affairs of foreign countries. Such matters sometimes, however, although they have no direct collegiate connection, have so deep a human interest that no paper, even a college daily is inappropriate of their presentation. I feel that the British treatment of the Boers is one of the questions which is, or should be, of universal interest. The situation as revealed in successive official British reports is simply appalling, and ought to be presented to this country so as to command wider attention than...