Word: west
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Alliance;" W. A. Peffer, "The Way Out;" article by Peffer in Cosmopolitan April, 1891 articles by D. R. Goodloe and W. Gladden in Forum, Nov., 1890; J. E. Rusk in N. A. Review, April, 1891; Alliance papers, e. g.: The National Economist, The Farm, Stock and Home, The Great West...
...every way. The officers of the dinner were: President, C. W. Willard; orator, A. R. Benner; toastmaster, C. H. C. Wright; chorister, K. McKenzie. Among the toasts were those to Ninety one, ansered by H. H. Baker; Ninety-two, R. M. Lovett; the Ladies, W. F. Harris; The West, H. R. Gledhill; "What I am here for," L. H. Davis; "The Fast Set," G. H. Chittenden; "The Gradnate," C. H. Page...
...records. Wrenn and Stevens, of the Cambridge Latin, have expressed their intention to enter. Herrick, of the Berkeley School, New York, is expected to play a good game. Other schools that have sent in entries are Malden High School, Exeter, Worcester, Fall River High School, and the Allen School, West Newton. As the entries stand now, Hopkinson's has the best chance if one can judge by number...
Harvard sets an example which the promoters of education in the West hold up to their people and legislatures to follow. The steady growth of the college, the gratuitous services of her governing boards, the generous financial support of the state are all held up as a standard which western universities should try to reach. The countless historic and literary associations centred about Harvard and Cambridge have a great fascination for the westerner brought up in places no older than a lifetime...
...return the West has sent to Harvard a large delegation which has helped to make instruction take a broader course. The department of the University which receives the greater part of this delegation is not the college but the graduate and professional schools. harvard cannot pretend to compete long with the growing western universities in the matter of rudimentary college education. But in the higher departments Harvard has a great start on the new western universities, and as eastern brains and enterprise are as great as western, there is no reason why Harvard should not keep her lead and continue...