Word: furnisher
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...many students, about to "scatter" towards their several abiding places for the summer, could give me priceless help. I have prepared blanks for 25 names, with directions and precautions for collecting, and will furnish them to any one who will send me a post-card with his address and the word "hallucination-blank" written on it. I make an earnest appeal to the good will of all your readers to help me in this easy and entertaining bit of investigation. Truly yours...
...Memorial. He mentioned the fact that twelve tables have remained non-club tables throughout the year, and said that a possible solution of the difficulty would be to set apart a certain proportion of the tables as club tables, and conduct the rest on the hotel system. This would furnish just the experiment desired, and would give an excellent opportunity to try the two systems side by side. If the hotel system should not be a success it would be easy to return to the plan of fixed seats, and in that case the Corporation would at once proceed...
...third class of objects, the casts, are hardly inferior to the originals except as a matter of sentiment. Assyria and Babylon furnish the largest share. Among the casts on the floor are bronze and stone weights in the shape of lious and ducks from the commercial system of the Babylonians and Assyrians. There are five clay books that deserve special mention; the sun god in his temple at Sepharvoim., a grant of land by a Babylonian king to his servant, the cuneiform account of the deluge, a record of Nebuchadnezzar's building operations and a sale of real estate...
...mass of material which the Society for Psychical Research have laboriously collected and sifted and stated that in his opinion these facts must no longer be neglected by the scientific man. The popular mind demands facts and objects to which it may pin its belief; miracles no longer furnish such realities. In the religion which 50 years or so hence will be grasped by the popular mind will be this necessity for something to take the place of these old objects. Why may not these facts be those of modern spiritualism? Thus the investigation of these phenomena, sharing...
...which it has been put by the college has been steadily growing. From present accounts the affairs of the club are in a very prosperous condition; and the boat house bids fair fully to accomplish the purposes for which it was given to the college-to furnish more men a chance to exercises on the river and in this way to strengthen our boating interests. One evidence of the development of men and interest is the goodly number of entries for the scratch races to be held tomorrow. Take it all in all, the affairs of the club seem...