Word: objects
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...stories of this type that are most valuable in college papers, for they strike out in original pathos and require the gift of narration in a large degree to be even fairly successful. "On the Way to the Club" is also original, and, though less pretentious, succeeds in its object. The third story, "Kelley's Scoop" is an account of how a sharp reporter outwitted the newspapers and the police and made a name for himself out of nothing. The first editorial defends the college from the position in which the editorial in the May Monthly has placed...
...physical infirmity many cases of conflict of duties arise. In France the limits which legislation sets to the citizen's declared duty of bearing arms, recognize under various conditions the supremacy of duty to the family over duty to the state, the permanence of the family being a supreme object in the state. Under our own conditions then, it is clear that no one is justified in enlisting whose family is, or may become dependent on him for support...
...object of this book is to supply the need for a well illustrated descriptive work on Alaska which shall be as useful for the general reader who wishes to follow with some care the newspaper accounts of the country as for the traveller in the land itself. The book differs from ordinary guide-books in that it is distinctly readable. The geography of the country is thoroughly described and well illustrated by specially prepared maps. The gold mines are located and the conditions of life in all parts of Alaska discussed. The author, who is an authority on all subjects...
With yesterday's game this year's spring football practice came to an end. The object of the work has been to teach the men in all the positions accuracy and readiness in handling the ball and quickness on their feet. With this end in view, emphasis has been laid on catching punts and starting, passing and falling on the ball...
Lectures on Civic Duties and Reforms. III. The Police Force as an Object Lesson in Applied Civics. Hon. Theodore Roosevelt. Sanders Thatre...