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Word: offing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1873-1873
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To carry out this scheme a joint-stock company is forming with shares at $5 apiece. Shareholders will be entitled to the use of the cable free. All others will be charged fair rates, and no discount. It would be a pity if the plan should fail for want of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW SOCIETIES. | 11/7/1873 | See Source »

WE feel obliged to repeat to some of our contributors what has been said so often before, and ask them to use a little more judgment in their selection of subjects. To find a good subject upon which to write, we know from sad experience is a difficult thing; for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/7/1873 | See Source »

But sometimes we receive articles the writers of which show marked ability, and handle their subjects with considerable skill; and are obliged to refuse them, because they are written upon matters which we cannot, as a college organ, publish. It is no small trial for an editor to be compelled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/7/1873 | See Source »

WE have received a communication bearing rather hard on the two Sophomore societies, the Institute and the Athenaeum. It accuses them of electing men simply because they possess musical talent, and without regard to their literary ability. We have received many communications, since the paper was started, criticising the action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/7/1873 | See Source »

THE Yale Courant comes out in new form, which, as regards typography, is far inferior to its old one. A change has been made, too, in the management of the paper, which places it more in the hands of graduates. The little Record is thus left the sole undergraduate organ...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Exchanges. | 11/7/1873 | See Source »

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