Word: side
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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LOST.- Small, dark purse with 10 dollar bill, a nickel, and silver ten cent piece with monogram on one side. Lost between Cambridge Safe Deposit and Hazen's store. Finder please leave at Leavitt and Peirce...
...different committees having debating matters in charge the trial debate will probably not be held this week as was previously announced. Nothing final has been done about the trial debate; no definite date has yet been fixed, but it will probably be settled soon. Harvard will support the affirmative side of the question which has been chosen for the debate...
...three Harvard speakers is due the most praise. They showed themselves thoroughly prepared upon all sides of the question, and they evinced admirable quickness and judgment. Their speeches were calm, logical, and convincing. At the start they defined the point at issue clearly, and throughout the debate they adhered closely to their original proposition, digressing only when it was necessary to in order to combat the arguments of their opponents. Without an appearance of ranting, the Harvard men spoke with quiet, straightforward eloquence, and had the close attention of the large audience while they were speaking. It was not, however...
...work of the English, French, and German Assyriologists is very characteristic. The English work has all been done, or at least begun, by individuals, but in France the government has carried on the work from first to last. The English have been especially interested in the Biblical side of the discoveries. The French on the other hand have made a special study of Assyrian art. Finally the Germans are the linguists and philologists. To them we owe the best dictionaries, catalogues, and the most precise interpretations and discipherments...
...trial to choose representatives for the Yale debate will be held about the middle of next week. The day has not been set but will be announced as soon as it is definite. The choice of side will be made by the Advisory Committee some time this week. It is urged that all men who have any ability to speak prepare themselves to try for the debate as it is necessary that the best possible team be chosen...