Word: frees
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Columbia College offers a prize of $600, i. e. free tuition, for the whole college course, to the student passing the best examination for the Freshman class...
...Bates, '92, was appointed president, pro tem., and H. A Bull, '95, secretary. The subject chosen was: Resolved, That the Bland free silver coinage bill should pass. The speeches were limited to five minutes, though many of the men spoke several times. The debate was lively, and, most of the time, interesting, though toward the end it tended toward becoming only a squabble between a few of the disputants. The following men spoke: Cameron '92, Cockrell '95, Wolff '92, Keep, L. S., Thwaits '94, Newman '95, Beckwith '94, Beckwith '94, Lecky '95, Vrooman '95, Clapp '95, Nichols '93, Huntington...
Mayor Grant has assured President Low of Columbia of the favorable attitude of the city to the amendment of Senator Plunkett's bill, by which the Blooming-dale property will be kept free from streets and a strip ceded to the city to widen 120th street...
...German university a student's matriculation card shields him from arrest, admits him at half price to the theatres, and takes him free to art galleries...
...will do well to free himself of the idea that great books go by fashion but we must read some books because the world is reading them; we must keep "in touch" with society. Such was the popularity of Uncle Tom's Cabin that Thackeray regretted he had not made a negro the hero of Henry Esmond which appeared in the same year...