Word: furtherance
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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A Passaic, N. J. man is credited with the invention of a unicycle from which great results are expected. There is a screw loose in the instrument or else in the description, for it is described as a "spokeless wheel, inside of which two persons can sit" while propelling it...
4. That the abolition of compulsory attendance upon Sunday services at church and the remission of compulsory attendance upon prayers twice a week, already conceded, leave no logical ground for the retension of further compulsion of religious matters.
The committee further earnestly requests your honorable bodies, in the event of the rejection of the following petition, to state at length reasons for such rejection. Signed by the committee: Odin B. Roberts, John H. Huddleston, Augustus H. Vogel, Adams D. Claflin, Willian D. Brewer, Hammond La Monte from '86...
It was supposed, from the omission of all reference to warnings in the new faculty regulations, that this feature of the disciplinary system had been laid aside, and an editorial to that effect was published in our columns. While we still think that was the original intention of the faculty...
The failure of the United States in not having a true university or the true university spirit, which is seen in England and Germany, has become a topic which is of the greatest concern to all those who are interested in educational matters. As far advanced as Harvard may be...