Word: strengthening
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hardly fail to be productive of good results in bringing together those persons who are already interested in photography, thereby affording them an opportunity of exchanging views on the subject and of gathering much valuable information from the experiences of one another. The formation of such a society would strengthen the rapidly increasing interest in amateur photography, which is surely sufficient to assure the club a good membership at the start...
...make a good teacher; first, he must be master of his work and have ability to inform and instruct; second, he must have the rare gift of being able to stimulate and incite his pupils and to convert the knowledge he posessed into to a lever lift, exercise and strengthen the growing minds committed to his care." Few realize the importance and truth that is contained in these simple words and we believe that many of the students do not even give a thought about the instructors they elect courses under. Naturally a man reasons that in the choice...
...will be expected to exercise that part of his body or those muscles which are weakest. If a man is not strong in the arms dumb bell work is prescribed, or if he is weak in the back, certain movements in bending every day will, it is hoped, considerably strengthen it by the end of the year...
...Moreover, the present senior class contains so many men with trained voices of good quality that the students will consider it a great treat if they can have the present glee club sing again before it loses forever the men from eighty-four who have done so much to strengthen it during their course here at college. On class day evening when the club gathers for the last time to sing in the evening, not all are able to hear them as the attention of many is attracted in other directions; but a quiet hour of song on some evening...
...held in the Worcester Academy building. There will be four classes-elementary, intermediate, progressive and advanced-securing to each student the instruction adapted to his need. Opportunity is given for beginners to make a sure beginning, and for those who have a measure of acquaintance with the language to strengthen and extend...