Word: furtherance
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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The New York Times says very pertinently of the recent scrape of the Williams College freshmen, that "the incident shows for the hundreth time the imperfection of the present system of examinations and of class organization in our colleges. A lad with a certain gift of smartness can get through...
The first day's session of the American Land League took place in Washington yesterday. Gen. P. A. Collins was elected president. Thirty-two States were represented by delegates. Resolutions were passed demanding the recall of Minister Lowell ; and a-letter condemnatory of Lowell's course was read from Wendell...
Every day brings new evidence of the need of the Co-operative Association. The extortions of some of the tradesmen of Cambridge are shameful. They have flourished long enough on the outrages they have had the impudence to inflict on students, and now is the time to put an end...
The recent conflagration at Amherst, following upon the destructive fires at Swarthmore and Westchester, calls renewed attention to the poor provision at Harvard in case of fire. As the Princetonian says, in commenting on some new fire escapes just erected at Princeton, "It has been proved that college buildings can...
At the Park, "Lights o' London" will hold the boards until further announcement. Although some very pretty scenery is shown, the poor acting spoils the representation completely. Nor do we agree with the press notices that it is the most powerful of Mr. Sim's melodramas. We think it, on...