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Word: reporter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...other day when we were investigating the "small-pox scare," all of his fears of this monster would be dispelled, and he would find him a pleasant, rugged-faced man, glad to talk on subjects best suited for a student's entertainment. After we had found that the report concerning the case of small-pox in college was all a humbug, we asked the officer on duty at the station in what respects the Harvard student of today differed from the student of years ago. "Well," he said, taking a puff at his cigar, "the students are a different...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TALK WITH A CAMBRIDGE POLICEMAN. | 2/20/1882 | See Source »

...matter is causing considerable excitement here, and may call forth a reply to his letter. The report has been current among the papers that Williams students broke up an entertainment here, and were so disorderly at one given in North Adams, that the police were called in. Both of these reports are fabrications, and utterly false...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILLIAMS. | 2/13/1882 | See Source »

...authorized report has yet been made of the price of board at Memorial during January, but assurance has been given that it will surely not exceed $5 per week, and very probably be less than that sum. The monthly report will be made by the auditor to the board of directors next Tuesday evening - and until then, nothing definite can be known...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/11/1882 | See Source »

...will require from eight to twelve months to complete the work of the tenth census. The report will embrace about 20,000 pages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 2/10/1882 | See Source »

...question of the paternal versus the nonpaternal theory of college government seems to be buzzing in the bonnets of a few of our elderly contemporaries. President Porter started the discussion by coming out emphatically in support of the former system in his recent report; then the Nation took him up in an editorial article expounding the two theories and explaining how the former or non-paternal theory is essentially the European idea, and the only reasonable system for a true university, and how the latter theory, represented by Yale, is the native American idea, and can reasonably be only applied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/7/1882 | See Source »

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