Word: furnishing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Alpheus Hyatt's article, entitled "The Next Stage in the Development of Public Parks," urges the introduction into city parks of zoological gardens, which are capable of attracting the attention both of young and old and furnish materials to the anatomist, the artist and the teacher...
Besides this many students have opportunities to manage college associations of some kind-athletic, dramatic, artistic or mimetic. Some of these associations have a large bank account and require large book-keeping and, at any rate, furnish considerable training in business...
...Rankin, is a well-written character sketch. The person described is a student living under the curse of polarity. When others around him are happy he becomes miserable, and when others are sad and gloomy his spirits rise even against his will. This characteristic in a person might furnish the motif of a long and elaborate piece of work, in which the workings of such a disposition could be studied...
...blue shield and ivy branches. In the middle, worked in gilt, is a spoon with "Yale '92," while above and below are small slippers. The order consists of twenty numbers, all of which are round dances except the lancers which appear twice. Lander's string orchestra and brass band furnish the music. All preparations have been carefully made and there is every reason to suppose that the promenade will be an unusual success...
...have never had such a reserve force in base ball as that we mustered last fall on the foot ball field. When the first eleven won its victory then, the work of the second eleven received unstinted praise, and it was well deserved. A second nine that would furnish substitutes for all the positions and practice with the regular nine would be nearly as valuable...