Word: progress
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...report of the Co-operative Society for the fiscal year ending July 31 shows the same consistent progress and expansion that have marked its growth since its humble beginning in a dormitory room thirty years ago. The business has become so large in recent years that now the society finds its present main store is inadequate and has formed tentative plans for a considerable enlargement of the premises during the next summer vacation. This great development of the business shows how well it has fulfilled its object. Formed as a Co-operative Society for the benefit of its members...
This report not only points out the very pleasing progress of the past fiscal year, but predicts larger development and higher efficiency in the future. Humble in its beginnings, the Co-operative Society has shown remarkable growth and is now fulfilling adequately the aims of an undertaking of its nature--equal service and benefit...
Washburn was never pressed in his match. Woods played strongly and consistently, but was unable to make progress until his opponent began making outs. He seldom tried net play, for Washburn passed him there on almost every opportunity. The latter's strokes were made in perfect form, and his serving and playing were especially accurate...
During the past few months considerable progress has been made in improving the grounds and buildings belonging to the University. The most conspicuous advance is in the construction of the President's new house, which is situated on Quincy street between the house that President Lowell now occupies and Emerson Hall. Ground was broken on the new site last fall, and the work which remains to be done is being rushed in order that the building will be ready for occupancy as soon as possible. At present the earliest possibility of this will be at Christmas...
...from those that prevailed in Europe. There it was regarded as cash to be spent for pleasure. Here it was prized for the power it conferred. Power to do what? To do good or harm? to magnify the possessor and crush obstacles to his will, or to promote the progress of the people? That is the question on which the destiny of our nation hangs...