Word: success
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...every man to sit this week. No Portfolio has ever been published in which the pictures were not thrown together in indiscriminate order. This was due of course to the tardiness of a few seniors. The advantage of an orderly arrangement must appeal to all interested in the success of a class album...
...independence; disregard of authority follows it too closely in young people. What the boy wants, and what he can best get at home, is the foundation of ideal on which his life is to be built, and on the strength of which depends not only his pleasure but his success when he at last comes to shift for himself. There are more qualities that go to the making of a man than self-reliance, which well becomes only a strong character on which reliance may confidently be placed, and is therefore unbecoming in young boys, whose characters are necessarily unformed...
...department of ready-made clothing, which was started this year, has proved a great success. The shoe repairing department is also doing a large business. Last month alone 175 pairs of shoes were heeled and soled, and outside of that number there were many smaller jobs. This year the society keeps a larger stock of miscellaneous books and many new publications have been put on sale...
...committee of the class who arranged the dinner was composed of J. C. Fairchild, R. B. Williams and H. R. Storrs, to whose management the success of the dinner was very largely...
...book, "Uncle Sam's Church," has just appeared which bids fair to have a national success, The author, John Bell Bouton, considers the impossibility of a State religion, and advocates a National Patriotic Cult to take its place. To secure this new patriotism the people must have every day patriotic inspirations. The placing of the Federal Constitution and the Declaration of Independence in every post office, the free distribution by Congress of tracts on the lives of Washington (including his Farewell Address), Adams, Madison and Monroe, is but one of the methods to further this cult. The facilities which congress...