Word: showings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Statistics show that, in 1859, 75 per cent. of the students in the colleges and universities of this country were farmers' sons, while in 1890 there were only 3 per cent...
...features of the meeting will doubtless be the flying rings and pole vault, both of which are invitation events, and a look at the entries will show what prominent athletes have entered. Stoll is the champion of America in the flying rings. The entries and events are as follows...
...Stone '93, proceeded to show that this charge was almost groundless and that it was brought up to help defeat Mr. Blaine in his presidential campaign. The speaker recounted Mr. Blaine's public history and his career in inactivity and showed with what great statemanship he had settled our international difficulties and established a system of reciprocity. As a scholar, his two chief works are the book entitled "Twenty Years in Congress," the recognized authority on the history of the United States from 1863 to 1884 and his controversy with Mr. Gladstone, which was a complete victory. The presidency needs...
...country are to be discussed. The question is not susceptible to proof. He has withdrawn on account of his health, yet the government will go on and be looked after even though it is deprived of this great patriot. Mr. Howarth put forth his strongest efforts to show that this withdrawal was not unfortunate for the country...
...great point would be gained. They might, for example, occupy some prominent position in the procession, and take such places in Sanders Theatre that they could easily be called up to receive their degrees in person. Then, too, there might be some distinguishing mark about the dress, something to show that such and such men are those who have attained the highest grades of scholarship in their college course...