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Word: knows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...although perfection has not by any means been attained, we have every reason to expect that hereafter the expenses of our athletic organizations will not be shrouded by the impenetrable veil of mystery and secrecy which has been far too common in the past. It is pleasant to know that for once not a single athletic team is in debt, and that all have some surplus in the treasury. Indeed, good financial management has now become an important factor in the success of all athletic teams, and one of the purposes of the auditing committee is to see that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/4/1888 | See Source »

...Sioux Indian from Dakota told how he had talked to the chiefs who come to Washington about selling their lands. The Indians want to get as much money as possible for their lands in order to buy clothes and tools. The Indians do not want to die and know that civilization is necessary for their existence. They are getting ready for citizenship, but need education first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Armstrong's Address last Evening. | 12/1/1888 | See Source »

...Chapel to the Library and from the front of University to Holworthy? Day before yesterday water had collected in the path to the Library to an average depth of not less than three nor more than six inches. As to the flagging in front of Thayer, we all know that it was submerged during every storm of last year, while there has been no visible improvement in its condition during the storm of the last few days. As there is every reason to believe that we have not yet seen the last of winter and that this week's experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communiation. | 11/28/1888 | See Source »

...just after Thanksgiving. Would it not be well for the dinner committee to set the date for the dinner now, so that the rest of the class can regulate their engagements accordingly? Besides, if a blue-book were placed at Leavitt's or Bartlett's immediately, the committee would know how many to provide for and would not have to rush about at the last minute to find out who intends to be present and who does not. Every man in the class should be at this dinner, almost the last gathering of the class of Eighty-nine before graduation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/19/1888 | See Source »

...observable, primarily, in human affairs. All earthy conditions submit to law, else chaos and confusion ensue. Hence we should render a willing loyalty. Dr. Herford said that freedom was overdone in this country because there is so little reverence for law as law. Many yield to authority since they know the law will be enforced and for no other reason. We should in every case give obedience to the laws, and always hold them sacred. The choir rendered in an appropriate manner, the following anthems: "There is spring up a light for the righteous," by Armes; "For his wrath endures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rev. Brooke Herford's Sermon | 11/19/1888 | See Source »

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