Word: generalization
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Volunteer Committee, on "Public Opinion in America." Before his main address, he gave a brief account of the work of the Tenement House Commission of 1894, which to a large extent remedied the wretched condition of the tenement district of New York City. Mr. Gilder then spoke on the general subject of public opinion in the United States. He said those who are watching most closely and keenly the trend of events note two tendencies; on the one hand a growth of public interest in purer government; a winning battle for the abolition of the spoils system; a growing independence...
...hope that at the second of the shot putting contests to be held this afternoon at three o'clock, there will be as general an interest shown as there was at the first. Then, though the standard of performance was not especially high, several men competed who, with steady practice, can materially strengthen the Mott Haven team this spring, and especially in the dual games. Although these competitions are of benefit in arrousing interest in shot putting, those who do poorly in them at first have no reason for discouragement. After all, as past experience shows, only steady, careful practice...
...communication to last Friday's CRIMSON it was justly urged that unless the conflict of dates between Class Day and the boat race can be prevented there will be a general feeling of dissatisfaction in the Senior class, shared in by the rest of the college...
...Highlands '93, the old Harvard pitcher, has been appointed general superintendent of the Hudson River Telephone Company...
...From general neglect and lack of funds the Trophy Room at the Gymnasium has been allowed to fall into a condition which reflects little credit upon the athletic management of the University...