Word: trade
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...presence. Yet, if these men are to become anything but mere office-lawyers they must acquire these things, and acquire them by the hardest sort of work. The question is pertinent why are not such men permitted, if they desire, to acquire the use of the tools of their trade in their college years, when acquisition would be so much easier ? So far as it goes, the instruction offered in elocution is excellent. The one regular course embraces a study of the construction of the vocal organs and of their proper use in speaking and declaiming. The physical defects...
...quinquennial catalogue the name of Reuben Whittier Lording, Jacob Causler Patten, proctor; to reappoint Henry Preble, A. B. tutor in Greek and Latin for three years from Sept. 1, 1884; electing Harry Barker Hill, A. M. professor of chemsitry; to appoint Edward L. Godkin lectured on free trade for the year 1884-5; to reappoint Robert E. Thompson lecturer on protective tariff for the year 1884-5; Messrs. Green, Lincoln and Adams were appointed the nominating committee for the present year. Hon E. E. Hoar was chosen president for the ensuing year...
...Society begins this, its fourth year, under very favorable auspices. The enterprise has now been placed on a permanent footing, and its operations have been so systematized that students may have their wants supplied in almost any line of trade...
...than ever before its benefits, and will join in the autumn in large numbers. During this spring many seniors have taken advantage of the favorable rates for engraving offered by the society, and have had their class-day work done at much less expense than formally. The stock in trade has been considerably widened in range, and if all goes well in the fall the society will make a much greater step forward than ever before, and the gentlemen at the head of it have now learned much better the demands of collegians in all directions so that even...
...Government Revenue," is the title of a recent work from the Riverside Press. The work is based on lectures delivered by the author, Mr. E. H. Roberts, before the students of Cornell and Hamilton. The book is written in opposition to free trade principles...