Word: greate
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have been taken in the U. S. Senate by Mr. Gorman to insure a memorial of the one hundredth anniversary of the constitution of the U. S., and the four hundredth anniversary of the discovery of America by Columbus. It is proposed to celebrate the first of these two great events in 1880 and the latter in 1892. The last celebration will include a permanent exposition of the Americas and will be carried out on a grander scale than any exposition which has ever been seen in this country...
...just what the Yale student of the pasthas been." It is of course, just and proper for the heads of institutions to believe in his work. But to deny the necessity of improvement is unworthy of an educated man, much more of the president of a university. The great man of to-day must believe in great possibilities not in either a perfect or an incurable present...
...give men to the world. Harvard tries to give an institution to men to give them a place where they can develop themselves and work out their own character. Harvard's principle recognizes more fully the differences in men. It has far larger possibilities and is based on a great confidence in human nature...
37Students will save money by having their furniture repaired and upholstered at my store during this and next week. Wishing to keep my workmen busy I make special figures which are a great reduction from regular prices. Call and see me personally. Lee L. Powers, 30 Boylston St., Read's Block...
...begun the publication of the "Studies in Historical and Political Science." These studies are issued in annual series, twelve numbers each. The subjects are national in character, chiefly from the fields of Institutions and Economics. The practical value of the "Studies" is great. The present series, the fifth, is made up, with the exception of three numbers, of brief studies of city governments, their historical development and present status. - N. Y. Post...