Word: offer
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...would argue that this business system makes German administration perfect but it is a stride in the right direction. You cannot get a good man without offering him a good place, and as long as the United States refuses to offer any worthy inducement to proper men, the present unsatisfactory state of municipal government will remain...
...Chicago nine composed of former college players, including Calhoun and Poole of Yale and Ames of Princeton, has challenged the Yale nine to a series of games to be played in Chicago. A liberal guarantee is assured, but Yale is undecided about accepting the offer...
...plateau between Morningside Park and Amsterdam Avenue and the lines of One Hundred and Sixteenth and One Hundred and Twentieth Streets. The trustees have a refusal of the property until May 1, at a price which is satisfactory to them. They have also had submitted to them an offer of the two blocks between One Hundred and Twentieth ond One Hundred and Twenty-second Streets adjoining, which will carry the grounds, if taken, to the turn in Morning-side Avenue which marks the northern boundary of the plateau. The trustees will consider this proposition at their next meeting...
...several reports, accompanying the President's, are treated of and a review of each is given. The special students continue to be a class of comparatively short residence and the report of the Dean of the college shows that the percentage of sub-freshmen who offer Advanced Greek for admission is steadily decreasing, while the percentage of those who offer Trigonometry and Solid Geometry is steadily increasing. The practice of graduates from other colleges entering Harvard is becoming more and more general...
Prof. W. I. Knapp who has held the Street professorship of modern languages at Yale since 1879, has resigned his chair and accepted an offer from Chicago University. He will remain at Yale until the end of the college year, and then spend a year in Europe and the east before entering on his duties in Chicago...