Word: recommended
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...work claimed for it. After three months use I can say it has come ahead of all my expectations, and I find it to be just as represented. It does work equal to any other make, regardless of price, and I am entirely satisfied with it. Can heartily recommend the World to students and for all kinds of literary and commercial work...
...Globe theatre last evening. The play is an American melodrama, and is a story of New York city and the life savers of Sandy Hook. The feature of the play is the scenery with its very sudden changes. As a whole, however, there is little new or original to recommend the performance...
President Eliot, in his annual report, dwells at considerable length upon college athletics. He takes an unfavorable view of their present condition and prospects, and suggests restrictions which we can not but believe would seriously injure the best interests of the students. His recommendation that public betting should be suppressed certainly deserves to be carried into effect; but his suggestion "that freshman intercollegiate contests should be discontinued" seems to have been made without regard for the opinions of those who have most thoroughly investigated the subject. Without intercollegiate contests the freshman teams would fall to the rank of other class...