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Word: interest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Those in favor of the Cabinet system speak of the benefit of having free and open debates. And they say such debates would create a more widespread interest in the affairs of the Government. Is there any lack of interest in this country when a question comes up which is of vital importance? Debating has been so abused in England that it has been found necessary to put checks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/19/1896 | See Source »

...interest which was evinced in the informal intercollegiate golf contests held at Ardsley Casino a short time ago leads me to write this letter in regard to a possible intercollegiate championship golf match next summer. The Ardsley Casino will be glad to offer the use of their links for a college championship at any time next summer which may be agreeable to the colleges. And we shall be glad to offer prizes appropriate to that important occasion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERCOLLEGIATE GOLF. | 12/18/1896 | See Source »

Boston's four striking photographs of A. W. Lovering, the strong man, in today's Boston Journal contains full reports ol all news of interest, including sports of all kinds, for sale at Thurston's, Amee's, Memorial Hall and Foxcroft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 12/18/1896 | See Source »

Throughout his life he set an example to his fellow-citizens by his deep and steady interest in public affairs and his faithful discharge of civic duties. He had a most humane and kindly heart; he was active in many local charities and waf a constant and liberal giver to the poor. He was a steadfast friend and a helpful counsellor to everyone in doubt or trouble. The daily record of his life would be a record of kind deeds no less than of laborious study and exemplary performance of duty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Francis J. Child. | 12/17/1896 | See Source »

...were held last Wednesday afternoon in the Casino. The following events were contested: 28 yards dash, putting 12 pound shot, putting 16 pound shot, running high jump. Other events were to take place but had to be postponed on account of darkness. It is hoped that by these games interest in track games may be increased so that Princeton may regain her former good name in that branch of sport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRINCETON DEBATE. | 12/16/1896 | See Source »

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