Word: freeing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Board of Directors to appoint employees, fix their pay, and criticise and direct their work; and that for any employee to have a part in his own appointment, in the fixing of his own pay, and in the criticism and direction of his own work, must often make free discussion of such questions by the Board impossible, and even an unbiased vote by no means easy. Out of the fifteen members which compose this board, there were in 1904 six who were employes of the Hall, in 1905 seven, and in 1906 three. Mr. Smith asserted that twice during these...
...been chairman of the Democratic State Committee, and in 1893 accepted a position in the Federal Government as first assistant secretary of state. He became mayor of Boston in 1895 and served four years. As mayor he pursued a broad constructive policy and inaugurated several new departures, as free evening lectures and summer camps for boys. Recently Mr. Quincy delivered a lecture on a similar subject before the Yale Law School Political Club...
...slight improvement has taken place in Dean Shaler's condition, but while free from the symptoms of pneumonia, he was still critically weak at 1 o'clock this morning. From Friday night he grew steadily worse, losing and regaining consciousness fitfully until yesterday noon, when he once again appeared to be holding his own. The attending physicians feel more confident than at any time since Friday, but can make no statement as to the future...
...this system the cost of part of the service will be added to articles not at present on the free list. If the membership remains the same as at present, it is expected that the average general board will range from $2.50 to $2.75 per week...
...board. Under the present system the cost of service in the dining room and kitchen is shared equally by the members of the Association. The change proposed is that a slight charge, sufficient to pay for their cooking, be added to the price of all articles not on the free list. The present system does not work equitably to the man who eats less than his share of articles not on the free list, whereas the proposed change would distribute the cost of extra service only among those who make...