Word: spokes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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President Eliot spoke in the Meionaon yesterday at a meeting of the citizens of the Fifth District for the purpose of forming a civil service reform association...
President Eliot spoke last evening at the dedication of the new hall of the Boston University...
...have it. While the boys are proficient in their studies, they are weak, listless and unenterprising. The remedy is to be sought by official direction in out-door games requiring skill and agility. The words of Dr. Crosby would have had more weight had they been less sweeping. He spoke like an extremist...
...meeting in Boston the other day in the interests of Roanoke College, Virginia, President Eliot of Harvard spoke in its behalf, saying: "That he was sure all present felt deeply touched by the story of the devotion and self-denial of the noble men who are bravely struggling to build up Roanoke College, doing what is to them a sacred work. For some years past he had learned of this heroic and self-sacrificing endeavor and the more he knew of the work and its representatives the more he esteemed both, and such would be the case with...
...parties, and favored the positive declarations of the Democrats. Mr. Saunders. '84, gave an elaborate and searching analysis of Gen. Butler's public career, showing its inconsistency and lack of good faith. He closed with a denunciation of the candidate and of the men who support him. Several members spoke from the house against Gen. Butler. The meeting was shown, both by its votes and its expressions of approval, to be by a large majority anti-Butler. The success of the debate augurs well for the progress of the union and shows that the members of the university have...