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Word: reformers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Aristophanes's plays sparkle with jests. The humor is often broad and sometimes coarse. Whether Aristophanes wrote merely in fun or for a serious purpose is a mooted question. If he intended to bring about a reform, he made a dismal failure. Great as his talents were, he took no stock in tragedy or philosophy, but chose to exert all his energies in comedy. His efforts were well rewarded, for he still remains the greatest comic poet of all time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aristophanes. | 4/25/1895 | See Source »

There will be a special meeting of the Civil Service Reform Club in Lower Massachusetts this evening at 7.30. A delegate will be elected to the convention which is to be held in Chicago, May 3, to form a National League of Civil Service Reform Clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Civil Service Reform Club. | 4/25/1895 | See Source »

Harvard was first of the Universities to organize a club intended to advance the cause of civil service reform among college men. The proposal is now made to send a delegate to the convention in Chicago at which a National League of civil service reform clubs is to be formed. There are few Harvard clubs which more thoroughly deserve to be encouraged than the Civil Service Reform Club, and the interest of its members should be proved at the meeting this evening by the election of a capable delegate. It is well for Harvard men to associate themselves intimately with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/25/1895 | See Source »

There will be a special meeting of the Civil Service Reform Club in Lower Massachusetts this evening at 7.30. A delegate will be elected to the convention which is to be held in Chicago, May 3, to form a National League of Civil Service Reform Clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Civil Service Reform Club. | 4/24/1895 | See Source »

There will be a special meeting of the Civil Service Reform Club in Lower Massachusetts Wednesday evening at 7.30. The meeting is called for the election of a delegate to the convention to be held in Chicago, May 3, to form a National League of Civil Service Reform Clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Civil Service Reform Club. | 4/23/1895 | See Source »

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