Word: showings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Columbia College is to give a minstrel show at the Manhattan Athletic Club theatre on December...
...Suffern Tailer '89 was one of the managers of the Horse Show in New York...
...Newell for his hard and faithful work during the earlier and more discouraging part of the season a large share of these thanks is due, but it is especially to the great number of graduates and 'varsity players who have coached for the last week that we wish to show our gratitude and appreciation now. The list is too long for us to name all the men here. It molded such men as Beals and Cabot '94, and Trafford, Newell, Waters and Halowell, but these were by no means all. To these men and to all the others...
...have considered it so long here that a satisfactory agreement appears difficult. Undoubtedly to most of those who compose the conferences the conservative method of examinations seems the best and most uniform. Generally speaking the minds of pupils are so constituted that some car successfully show their proficiency by one method when others cannot. In a written examination, for example, the man with a certain ground to cover in a certain time may know instinctive y what to write and what not to write, where another, no less proficient, cannot do himself justice. Written examinations have their disadvantages...
Like most social questions this one has two distinct sides; the economic and the ethical one. In regard to the economic side, the deductions drawn from official reports, show that not less than seven hundred million dollars were paid for drink by consumers in the year 1880. This is no less per capita than one twelfth of the cost of the necessities of life; namely, food, clothing and shelter. Such a fact as this is very startling. Suppose we look at the subject on a small scale, and take the city of Cambridge, where there has for some time been...