Word: sakes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...wished to. A few men also took the course in shorthand. With the exception of a few paid teachers of such subjects as above mentioned, the teachers are all college men who are willing to give up one hour a week to help others as well as for the sake of the experience it gives them. Instructors are especially needed in book-keeping, German and Spanish, and there will probably be vacancies in other lines also. Besides the classes there are entertainments given by the pupils two or three times during the year. This year the classes are divided into...
...enthusiasm, Fietcher Webster, son of the most conspicuous enemy of the anti-slavery crusade, took command of a Massachusetts regiment and later died on the field, fighting to re-enact the law of God, which his eloquent father had refused to do--I name Colonel Webster, not for the sake of reviving an old controversy as to the patriotism of his illustrious father, but because of a peculiar incident of his command in the summer of 1861. During the dull weeks of army drill his regimental bandmaster had recalled a Methodist camp-meeting hymn with the resounding chorus, 'Glory Hallelujah...
...fourteenth Vesper service will be held at 5 o'clock this afternoon in Appleton Chapel. The following musical program will be rendered: "Lord, for Thy tender mercies' sake," Farrant; "Shew me Thy paths," Roberts; "In Thee, O Lord," Huntington Woodman. Front seats will be reserved for students and officers of instruction and their families until 4.45 o'clock...
...five and a quarter without them. At the rate of last year, it would take three years with subscriptions or three years and seven months without them. Are we willing to be annoyed every year by the subscription men of seven different teams besides class teams for the sake of reducing the time it takes to raise $100,000, by seven months or a year? If we must continue to subscribe would it not be better to make one subscription in a lump sum to a permanent improvement fund...
...judgment is that destructive criticism has gone far enough and that if anything more is to be offered either by undergraduates or alumni it should be put forth, not for the sake of finding fault with what has been done, but to point out the means for improvement. I know that a feeling of what might be called indignation prevailed in the College immediately after the Pennsylvania and Yale games and I feel sure that some of it still exists, but to give expression to it would do a great deal of harm especially as it is, in my opinion...