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Word: scheming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Should the scheme of the Postmaster-General for the consolidation of post-offices be adopted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English C. | 12/10/1895 | See Source »

...view of the fact that the foundation of a University Club in Cambridge has been discussed by prominent graduates, and in view of the fact that no plan for a university club could be carred out unless more than a passive acquiesence in the scheme was manifested by the undergraduates, it is interesting to note the sentiment of the undergraduate body as it has been expressed by the presidents of the respective classes in the present issue of the Monthly. As far as can be judged by their messages, the undergraduate attitude toward the proposed university club is something like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Monthly. | 12/9/1895 | See Source »

...growing interest in debating and especially in extemporaneous debating is shown by the establishment of a series of joint eating-club debates in the junior class. Four clubs have already agreed to meet in extemporaneous debate before the close of the term, and the probable success of the scheme will greatly aid the work of the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE LETTER. | 12/9/1895 | See Source »

...other speakers of the evening all expressed themselves as heartily in favor of the scheme...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A UNIVERSITY CLUB. | 12/4/1895 | See Source »

...Civil Service Reform Association will probably soon be organized in the university. An informal meeting was recently held to discuss the advisability of the scheme and it seemed that such an organization would be a most useful addition to Yale's working force. The association, if formed, will not try to hold regular meetings, but will have them occasionally and will introduce several speakers prominent in the movement. An open meeting will be held next Wednesday, when informal addresses will be made by members of the faculty and measures effected toward the formation of a permanent organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE LETTER. | 12/3/1895 | See Source »

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