Word: successful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...just issued two new books sold only on subscription. One of them is a "History of Freemasonry." written by 81 of the most distinguished Masons in the world. The other is the "History of the Farmers' Alliance," written by the leaders in the Order. Agents are meeting with splendid success in the sale of both of these books. To the right men The Fraternity Publishing Co. will pay a generous salary or commission or both...
...considerable success of this department in providing students of the University with the training which fits them for professional work has led to demands upon it which can only be met by certain additions to the teaching force. The money which may be given for this fund will be altogether devoted to the payment of three of four assistants and instructors, whose services will greatly extend the range and value of the instruction...
...neighboring cities and towns. Perhaps the most important step which has been taken this year, and which will bring forth the most fruit, was the distribution throughout the country, of 15,0000 copies of "Harvard's Better Self." The handbook issued by the Association has also been a marked success. More than two hundred dollars have been collected to entertain foreign visitors at the World's Student Conference at Northfield from June 27 to July...
...they ought to win. Yale and Columbia are both in the race this year and the responsibility upon the captain is even greater than in the past. On the other hand if his crew represents Harvard victoriously there is the greater honor. While the whole college naturally has the success of the crew at heart it falls upon the class to give it an enthusiastic send off, and show some appreciation of the self-sacrifice a crew must make throughout the long and unpleasant months of severe training. Remember, Ninety-four, your crew leaves at 12 o'clock...
...accidents and set-backs. These set-backs have been all the more provoking as the material for this year's crew has been so exceptionally good. But patience and hard work can overcome a great deal, and whatever obstacles may have stood in the way of the crew's success have been almost wholly overcome by the untiring perseverance of Captain Perkins and his men. Today the crew starts off for its new quarters with the full confidence of the college behind it. Harvard has seen a great series of victories this year; and it feels sure that...