Word: towards
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...which had been fostering the lazy in idleness. Every colonist was now made a small independent landholder. New and desirable immigrants began to arrive and the colony extended its limits. A very harsh code of laws was put into force. To the upright, Dale was a friend and helper; toward the depraved he was merciless. An alliance with the Indians was cemented by the romantic union of the princess Pocahontas and the young Englishman, John Rolfe...
...undergraduates gave the eleven a football dinner. At the first dinner they met to cheer an eleven which, though beaten, had done credit to Harvard; at the second to welcome royally a conquering team. At both the good fellowship and enthusiasm were unbounded. The first football dinner did much toward the victory of the next year and, more important even than that, aroused the desired spirit of interest in the University. It is needless to say that the second dinner was an event remembered by all who attended it as a worthy celebration of the victory...
Question: "Resolved, That the United States should take immediate steps toward recognizing the independence of Cuba...
While it seems hardly possible that the efforts of these papers to be sensational should influence either Harvard or Technology, we believe that we should not allow such a misrepresentation of our sentiment toward Cambridge men to pass uncorrected. Technology men have nothing but the best of feeling for Harvard and the keenest appreciation of the many courtesies we have received from Harvard men. It is our hope that in spite of these efforts to make trouble between us, we may become in the future even better neighbors than we have been in the past...
...communication, published in another column, from the presidents of the four classes in the Institute of Technology expresses a feeling of courteous friendliness and good will toward Harvard men which we appreciate deeply. Harvard wishes to deserve the good will of Technology and sincere y returns the feeling of friendliness...