Word: success
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...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...
...testimonial to Dr. S. F. Smith '29, given in Music Hall yesterday afternoon and evening, was in every way a great success. The singing of the Harvard Glee Club in the evening was much appreciated and both numbers that they sang were very enthusiastically received...
...charge of the mechanical department of the Yale Psychological Laboratory has perfected an invention which may make quite a revolution in the electrical world. The device which Mr. Hogan has been at work on for some time and which he says has now been demonstrated to be a success, consists in a little apparatus which will reduce the voltage of an electric wire without interfering with the current. Just what is the mechanism by which this result is accomplished can not be announced for the present. It is claimed that it will entirely supplant the motor dynamos which are used...
...junior dinner is to be a thorough success this year, today must add many names to the meagre list already in the blue-book. Ninety-six's response to the appeals of the committee who have charge of the dinner, has been far too half-hearted. The class should not be contented with only a fair attendance at the big social event of its junior year. Fortunately it is not yet too late to make up for the lack of enthusiasm which has so far been shown. In former years the blue-book list has swelled rapidly on the last...
...success of both has been parallel...