Word: shortly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...term as University Preacher to return to his work in Chicago, and we feel that we must not let him go without a few words to show him that the students have appreciated, and are grateful for, his services. He came here as a stranger, and within a few short weeks has won his way into confidence of the students and has become a near friend. Many of the members of the University who went to hear Dr. McPherson preach his first sermon here a few weeks ago, knew of him by reputation, but few had ever seen him before...
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...other men have stopped rowing for a short period. Coach Watson and Captain Bullard did the coaching...
...Copeland related the main particulars of the personal account of Browne given by his friend, the Rev. Mr. Whitefoot. As that his complexion and hair sorted with his name, that he was neither short nor tall, that he was neither fat nor lean, but as the Greeks would say, eusarchos. "Browne," said Whitefoot, "was always cheerful, though seldom merry; and in spite of the vivacity of his writings he jested seldom and then with apparent embarassment to himself...
...Medical School is highly prosperous as regards the number of its students; but owing to the great need of enlargement, and the great development of costly laboratory instruction, the income of the School has for two years fallen short of its expenses. The Faculty has voted to admit women graduates of medicine to the graduate courses of the School. The Dean then mentions the need of dormitories and a dining hall for the School...