Word: idea
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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These statistics certainly do not tend to sustain the idea, which is perhaps somewhat general, that Cornell is unreligious...
...present number of candidates will be continued until the crew goes on the river in March, at which time more of an idea can be had of the permanent men in the boat...
...Caswell, who has been at the head of the movement for the intercollegiate chess contest, is to be commended for the persistent energy with which he has pursued his idea and the success which has attended his efforts to secure the money for the challenge cup. It is to be hoped that the Harvard Chess Club will take an active interest in the matter, and render what assistance it can in securing satisfactory rules for governing the contests...
...third number was the familiar "Invitation to Dance" by Weber-Berlioz. The piece represents admirably the idea of the title, the easy, swinging waltz movement having that. irresistible attraction which is in itself so much of an invitation to dance. As usual the audience, either very careless or extremely enthusiastic, began to applaud during a rest several measures before the end of the selection...
...idea of University Extension is becoming more and more prevalent throughout the country and with the spreading of the idea new dignity and importance are being attached to the movement itself. The people of the West have begun to take an active interest in the cause and this interest has shown itself in the formation of the Chicago Society for University Extension. Prominent citizens of Chicago together with the State Universities of Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin, the Northwestern University, Lake Forest University, Beloit College, the University of Chicago and Wabash College, have united their efforts and organized...