Word: restrictive
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...clutch of graft and corruption. At various times he has held a nomination for public office from every political party in San Francisco-Democratic, Republican, Independence League, Union Labor and Non-Partisan-and in turn he has broken with every party, "boss," or organization which has tried to restrict the free use of his rights of office...
...entertainment troupes committee, of which N. C. Nash, Jr., '07, is chairman, has offered the services of the troupes to over a hundred philanthropic institutions in greater Boston, and several applications have already been received. It is planned this year more carefully to restrict the entertainments, which consist usually of readings, musical numbers, and sleight of hand tricks, to those institutions that cannot afford to pay for any entertainment, and where, therefore, there would otherwise be no such diversion. Such institutions are usually homes for incurables, hospitals, sailors' havens, and poor houses. Men who have ability to entertain...
...many of the crews did not report in full it was impossible to restrict several of the eights to men of the same dormitory. During the next few days it will probably be found necessary to join some of the eights in order to obtain a complete boat...
...priceless advantages of a large university that, by reason of its size, it affords its students a greater chance to choose their friends with good taste and discretion. And it is every man's privilege, if not the secret of his happiness, that he may restrict the circle of his intimates to those whose tastes square with his own and to whom he can look for all around betterment. But if we are to think of him as one who never inflicts pain, the gentleman cannot retain his integrity and let pass unnoticed the acquaintance whose hand he has over...
...last concert of this sort the applications for seats exceeded the supply so greatly that it has been decided to restrict the tickets to members of the Cambridge departments of the University and to allow only one ticket to each student. Applications for these should be sent with an enclosed stamped envelope before February 27, to Dr. W. H. Schofield, 23 Claverly Hall...