Word: hamilton
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Lowa College there are nine commencement orators, elected from the senior class by its members. Hamilton appoints the highest third of the graduating class, together with the Pruyn, Head and Kirkland prize winners. Brown selects for delivery the best ten orations from those submitted by the highest three-fifths of the class in rank. In most of the other Eastern colleges the number of orators is from eight to twelve...
There are four college players on this year's New York league team, Young of Harvard, Clarke of Williams, Turner of Amherst, and Dorey of Hamilton...
...Semitic and Arabian trades-instancing Saul of Tarsus as the first Christian commercial traveler, of the commercial relations of Rome, Venice and Geneva, of the business supremacy of the Medici family in Florence. As modern examples of able business men who have achieved success in other directions are Alexander Hamilton, Warren Hastings, John Bright, William E. Gladstone. There have been no notions which have become strong and influential without commerce...
...finally a careful comparison of the different types of stationary engines. Mr. Page is the librarian of the club and has lately obtained a number of valuable publications from the most important companies, notably some photographs from the Ball Company, blueprints, charts, and engravings from the Harrisburg and Hamilton Corliss Companies, and catalogues from all the other concerns of any note. Many of these are nothing less than instructive treatises and the speaker pointed out the best way to use them. The library of the club contains all the latest periodicals, Scientific American, and elaborate catalogues of the various systems...
...Hamilton '86, ex-editor of the CRIMSON is studying philosophy in Germany, at the University of Berlin. He was orator at the celebration of Harvard's 250th anniversary and after graduation taught for two years in a Southern college prior to his departure for Germany...