Word: object
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Though perhaps acting with good motives, the object which he attempted was contrary to justice...
...Andover House of Boston, which in some respect has been one of the most widely known college settlements in the country, is entering upon its third year of life and work. Situated as it is, in one of the poorer sections of the city, its object has been to exert a healthy, uplifting influence in the community, as well by its simple existence as by the active, aggressive work which it undertakes, and to afford to the active members of the association an opportunity to study the social questions suggested by close contact with the lower classes...
...Pedagogical Seminary which was started last fall as one of the courses in Education and Teaching offered by the Department of Philosophy, deserves notice as a new feature at Harvard and, in fact, in this country. Its object is the study of the aims and organizations of secondary schools; and before now no other seminary in America has turned its entire attention to this subject...
...primary object of the association is to promote the feeling of mutual confidence and good fellowship, and the better to carry this out each member stands ready to assume a specific function, namely, the giving of information with regard to Harvard to any member of the fraternity, proposing to come here. Members at present are mostly in the graduate department, and are therefore well fitted to do this...
...December 21 some members of the Church of the Disciples of Christ who are at Harvard, met at 1524 Cambridge street and organized a society. Its object is to unite all Disciple Students into a social club. The next meeting will be February 10, 1894, 7.30 p. m., at the home of G. T. Smart, on Magnolia avenue...