Word: successful
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...third annual meeting of the Interscholastic Association under the auspices of the B. A. A. Saturday afternoon was a success in every particular. The attendance was unusually large and the enthusiasm manifested in the several events was boundless. Five new Interscholastic records were made: the 300 yards run, 250 yards hurdle, lowered by one-fifth of a second, 10-pound shot, lowered by 2ft. 4 1-2 in., running high kick, lowered by 7 1-4 in. The best record-breaking performance of the afternoon was made by W. J. Batch-elder, B. A. A. Jr., who lowered the record...
...Egyptian Cigarette is named the Vafidi and as it has supplanted all others in the best clubs of Europe, its American success is assured. Sold by Leavitt & Peirce...
LEAVITT & PEIRCE.A NEW Egyptian Cigarette is named the Vafidi and as it has supplanted all others in the best clubs of Europe, its American success is assured. Sold by Leavitt & Peirce...
...renewed interest in a few of the more prominent leaders. The attendance is not so much a sign of this as the sincerity of those who are most actively engaged. The plan of bringing men together by means of social entertainments is a new one and has met with success thus far. Its value lies in getting men better acquainted with each other, at the same time in instilling into their minds a willingness and desire to do some active work. At these social gatherings there are addresses by prominent men on subjects which are of interest to every...
...learn what to leave out and what to remember. The middle path is the one to take, but for the selection of this path, one must make a careful and serious study of the facts. The helps of careful preparation and bright and entertaining illustrations are necessary for successful teaching. Excess of logic is out of place. Children do not care for argument, but for the facts interestingly stated. Hard work in memorizing is necessary for success in geographical research. The difficulty is in the selection of the facts to be remembered. Half the things one has forgotten are unimportant...