Word: manner
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Dean Hodges made a short address at a public meeting of the St. Paul's Society last night. He spoke on the institution of Ash Wednesday and on the proper manner of observing Lent. He pointed out that Ash Wednesday was the beginning of Lent but that there was no end. The words forty days merely stood for an indefinite number. The observation of Lent was like the climbing of a ladder, one always reaches to a fresh rung and leaves the old one behind. Each succeeding Ash Wednesday is the fresh rung in the ladder...
COLUMBIA THEATRE. - The greater "Shenandoah" will be presented at the Columbia Theatre for six nights and two matinees, beginning next Monday, in the same superb spectacular manner as that in which it was seen for one hundred and fifty nights at the Academy of Music, New York. As "Shenandoah" is now presented there are twenty-five horses and two hundred soldiers that participate in the realistic Sheridan's ride scene, and all the battle movements are gone through with ease and entire verisimilitude. The cast, too, is splendid. There could be no better type of the handsome Southern girl than...
Another thing needed is some supervision over the boarding houses in Cambridge in regard to the quality of food and the manner of keeping it. These eating places are in the hands of irresponsible persons who often take no precautions at all for preventing the spread of germs. Many persons get their milk, which is the greatest germ carrier, without making any inquiry as to where it comes from...
...they do not know quite as much on the subject of rowing as they think they do, and decidedly not as much as Mr. Watson, our coach; if they look at it in this light, perhaps they can accept his plans, his ideas and his methods in a manner becoming an undergraduate body and true Harvard...
...great deal of dissatisfaction is felt here among boarders at the University Dining Hall, with many features of the present system of managing that institution. A petition is being circulated among its patrons asking that the complete management be entrusted, after the manner of the system in vogue at Harvard, to a committee composed of members of the Faculty and of students boarding at the "Commons." This plan has met with approval and as the petition is practically unanimous, it is thought that the Faculty can hardly fail to act on the suggestions embodied...