Word: getting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...living in private houses can get the committee's collection-wagon to call later in the week by sending word today to F. C. Sutro, Hastings...
...stand at Foster's is the best place in Cambridge to get a good lunch. All kinds of temperance drinks...
...crews were rowing pluckily and in fairly good form. About a quarter of a mile below the bridge, Plumb called on Higginson for a spurt. The latter responded prettily. He was answered by Blake who also ran up the stroke a couple of points. Perkins's crew began to get together in good shape at this point and gradually cut down the lead of the other boat. An eighth of a mile from the line it was nose and nose. Now one crew had the lead, now the other. Coleman who rowed in Goodrich's boat unfortunately slipped his stretcher...
Herbert W. Fisher, the last Yale speaker, said that it must be borne in mind that foreign powers entertain two sentiments towards the United States-the one a healthy disinclination to get into trouble with us; the other a growing discontent with what they call our arrogance. Now, aunexation is perculiarly qualified to put us in a position of offend others, and also such a change as will diminish their fear of offending...
...emigration of her subjects to Hawaii, demand the rights of citizenship for them, and when her interests should predominate in the islands, protect those interests by extending her sovereignty over the islands. The United States is to decide the destiny of Hawaii. Failure to annex means that England will get the islands, or that they will go to Japan...