Word: proof
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...balling of Messrs. Greener and Terrell. In the mean time the friends of Mr. Terrll are not acting as if they dreaded any such revelation. Mr. C. W. Stone of Boston has written a letter to the Advertiser upholding Mr. Terrell's character in the strongest and instancing in proof his position in the class of '84 in college. "The suggestion that he would have been blackballed if he had been white," says Mr. Stone, "is just silly. If that club in Washington does not choose to sit down with colored men, let them say so like men and take...
...present needs of the school, It is necessary for a student to have his bed in a small alcove of his study, and this with many other inconveniences, makes the rooms very undesirable. The valuable library is in very great danger of fire, as the building is not fire proof. A considerable amount of money has been subscribed for remodeling the interior of the building, and so it will be thoroughly renovated this summer, at an expense of $15,000. As it is expected that enough money will be raised to erect a library building, so that Prof. Abbot...
Typographical errors sometimes appear in the columns of the CRIMSON, but, half-column article in Saturday's Record surpasses, in poor proofreading, anything that has appeared in college journalism for some time. The article in question contained eighteen errors. If the proof reader on our Boston E. C. continues in this course, he will break the Record...
...college, and bids fair to remain constant through life. No wonder, then, that our love for the schools from which we came is second only to that we have for our college, and that our interest in their welfare continues long after we have left them forever. A proof of this regard for one's training school is shown in the action of the St. Paul's alumni, who are to build a beautiful chapel for the use of the school. By means such as these our preparatory schools will become worthy adjuncts to our colleges, and, in time, will...
...cost of living was proportionately high. Col. Wright's figures show the falsity of this. Wages in Massachusetts are 62 per cent. higher than in England, while the cost of living is only per cent. higher. United States census reports confirm this. Mr. Edward Atkinson's statistics give further proof of the benefits of Protection. He shows that while the profits of the capitalist have fallen, wages have risen...