Word: planning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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WANTED: A GENERAL AGENT.-An active man with a capital from $1000 to $2,000 can obtain a permanent, profitable, sure business, operated on an entirely new plan. P. O. Box 769, Hartford, Conn...
...Last spring there was a mutual agreement between the college publications at Harvard and Yale to take all statements which appeared in the daily papers concerning college matters with a great deal of charity. If we remember rightly, the CRIMSON and Advocate were the prime movers of this wise plan; and now our friends, regardless of the good principles which they then advanced, have come down from their noble platform and allowed themselves to give utterance to words which we are charitable enough to believe must only be the expression of feelings peculiarly wrought up at the present time...
...first one ever issued in America. It is written by Mr. Charles E. L. Wingate, Harvard '83, formerly news editor of the Harvard Herald, now of the Boston Journal, and that it will prove a success is evidenced by the comments of the various Boston papers upon the plan. The Boston Herald says...
...seems to me that it would be an excellent plan if a series of contests were arranged for Saturday afternoons in running-high and standing jump, and in pole vaulting, cups to be awarded the winners. This would, perhaps, bring out some new men and would develop the existing material for the team which goes into training after Xmas. The plan has been tried at Yale with considerable success, and would at any rate raise the standard of our own athletics...
...used both in commerce and science, and in 1879 he published his system and a dictionary and grammar. The public first regarded the system in the light of a curiosity, but the Germans soon began to study it, and the other countries of continental Europe soon followed. Schleyer's plan is very simple, his idea being to make a language containing as few words as possible, entirely regular in its construction, and using the best words to be found in the four or five languages in common use. The language has no artificial genders, only one conjugation, and no irregular...