Word: needed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...call attention to the fact that Dr. C. H. Parkhurst will preach tomorrow night at Appleton Chapel. Dr. Parkhurst has been so constantly before the public this last year that there is little need to say much in regard to him. He is a preacher of considerable eloquence, and his sermons are generally marked with unusual force and directness. There should be a large attendance at Chapel to morrow to hear...
...lighting. For better ventilation can be had only by opening the long stained glass windows, and this creates a draft which flares the gas and badly smokes the walls and ceiling. We have said all this before but we repeat it to show that we are still much in need of better light and ventilation at Memorial...
...national legislation," and the disputants, for Yale, E. R. Lamson '93, F. E. Donnelly '93, H. S. Cummings L. S.; for Harvard, Carl Vrooman Sp., E. H. Warren '95, A. P. Stone '93. President Eliot spoke briefly of the inability of public men to speak forcibly and of the need of just such public contests as these debates for bringing out this ability. Speakers generally address audiences which are on their side from the beginning and thus lose the great benefit of meeting an opponent face to face, which is after all the great thing to be desired. American audiences...
...acknowledge that the legislation thus far has brought about an increase in earnings, an increase in traffic and a general improvement. Mr. Depew and Mr. Ingalls, both prominent railway presidents, express the sentiments of most men of authority in railroad business in acknowledging that the public and the railway need legislation that shall obtain complete control over these vast corporations, these vast concentrations of capital...
...took about five years for Prof. Goodwin and Prof. White to arouse interest enough to set on foot preparations for the first play, but when once interest was aroused it had no bounds. Well knowing that to-day many feel as I do about this, I think that I need only mention the matter, to set the ball in motion without delay. It would no longer be an experiment. Other colleges have repeatedly given plays, and in every case success has been the result...