Word: furnisher
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Next he quoted President Coolidge's speech last June to the Bureau of the Budget, in which President Coolidge explained that an Administration is not obliged to furnish the people with Prosperity, but with "every fair opportunity" for Prosperity, which the people furnished themselves...
Whether or not the colleges harbor the cream of the country's youthful intelligence, it is undeniable that they furnish a matchless environment for the formation of intelligent and disinterested political opinion. This factor, if no other, gives the results of a university poll, such as is now projected for Harvard, a distinct and unrivalled value...
...best pieces of satire that has appeared in Lampy since, well, since the last campaign perhaps. The designer of the page or trench coats, has learned his lesson well from Punch, and should, if he pursues this train of humor through the Yard, furnish in the future a number of pleasant portraits...
...Harvard, at least, the amateur spirit, in its crusading aspect, is not fiercely active. Where there is no driving force of a cause to be advanced, there must be a substitute to preserve the initiative. It may be that salaries for undergraduate executives might furnish this substitute. It is certain, at all events, that the placing of a job on a salary basis leads to a deeper sense of responsibility on the part of the incumbent...
...group of Harvard graduates are backing the plans for the proposed building. They intend, in the erection of the new Beck Hall, to furnish a permanent home for Harvard alumni and those connected with the University close to the College itself. Advantageous in its position near the Harvard Union, with entrance on Harvard Street, it will be possible for graduates of the University to make it a center of their activities while here in Cambridge. Davis stated that the construction of an assembly hall for social functions had even been considered...