Word: successful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...strong argument for an infirmary here is the success that has attended the Yale infirmary. There all students, who use the infirmary, pay for their doctor, nurse and the like, and one dollar a day additional for the conveniences of the building...
...organized fours will be divided into two classes: First, crews whose average weight is over 145 lbs., and second, crews averaging 145 lbs. or under. Prizes will be given to the winning crew in each class. It is hoped that there will be enough entries to insure the success of this classification. Mr. Donovan is on hand to coach the crews. The entries, closing May 20, are free, and should be made at the Boat House or at Thurston...
...order to interest as many persons as possible in the management and success of the Review, we respectfully solicit your subscription to the guarantee fund in the sum of five dollars a year for three successive years. Since this sum will yield little more than the cost of subscription, we ask those able and interested to make a further subscription outright for the present year, with a contingent agreement to pay the same sum, or such proportion as may be found necessary by the board of editors, in each of the years 1896 and 1897. We have reason to expect...
...success of Japan is certain to affect our relations in the Pacific vitally. Our chief competitors at sea for a century have been the little islands across the Atlantic and here we have similar competition growing up in three small islands across the Pacific. For the honor of this country, it is to be hoped that we may acquire dominion over the Hawaiian Islands as an offset to the Japanese hold on Corea...
...recent years the attempt has been made by all the better college dailies to alter the proportion of news matter in favor of the various forms of scholarly activity. The attempt has, we think, met with considerable success; but it is hopeless to expect that through the news columns of a daily can be made to appear the relative importance which intellectual work plays in the life of a college. The public, which draws inferences from the proportion of space devoted to different subjects, must come to false conclusions; and none will be more false than that which makes little...