Word: objected
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...impositions practiced upon seamen, and has done much in the last twenty years to raise the legal standard of the sailor. The East and West Side divisions both practice among foreigners and the lowest classes, and do much good in settling the petty cases of the neighborhood. With these objects in view, and partly to discourage the litigious spirit among the lower classes, the purpose of the society is primarily to keep cases out of court, an object in which they were successful last year in 8-9 of their cases...
...annual conference of the officers of the Christian Association in eastern colleges will be held beginning Thursday, April 9, and ending Sunday. April 12, at New Haven under the auspices of the Yale University Christian Association. The object of the conference is to exchange ideas and plans for work in the various college Christian associations. Last year's conference was held at Cornell...
...Intercollegiate Civic League, formed a few years ago, comprises the civic and political clubs in about thirty large colleges, with the object of raising the standard of public and political life by means of the college man's influence. Its growth has been rapid and extensive...
...primary object of the conference is to present and discuss important questions of religion and social service of interest to college men, and to develop the religious life and interest in philanthropic work of the Eastern colleges and schools through an interchange of ideas and contact with leaders of thought in the field. Delegates are quartered in tents and dormitories and a baseball series, a tennis tournament, a track meet, a big fourth of July celebration, followed by an enormous bonfire, and inspiring religious meetings addressed by leaders of philanthropic and religious thought are some of the creatures...
...ways will be of grass with about ten feet of turf at the end to jump from, and will be bounded by broad white lines of lime. The object of a second set of pits is to save the others for competitions and meets, and to keep them in better condition. In case of a large number of entries in any competition both sets of pits may be used...