Word: wording
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...plan was to prevent slavery and to limit the right of property in man. The leading principles of the Republican party are for the rights of men; secondly the principles of the nation; then sound currency; and the protective tariff for revenue; civil service reform; and finally, in a word - progress. An honest man who differs from me and our party on Tariff Reform must judge between two questions and strike a balance governing himself accordingly. If a man votes with the Democratic party, it is possible that he may attain his wish and further the cause of Free Trade...
...Yale and Princeton, Capt. Frothingham received a letter from the Yale management saying that they would write Harvard in a few days relative to a meeting between Yale and Harvard for arranging base ball dates. That letter has not yet reached Cambridge, although it is probable that some word will come from Yale within a few days. If none comes, there will be no further delay - for Harvard will then write to Yale, in order that dates may be arranged as soon as possible with Yale and thus enable Harvard to make out the rest of her base ball schedule...
...Society there seems to be one subject which he must speak on rather than any other - the Christian ministry. Men may never become noted ministers but they can be sure that in this profession as in no other they can be great comforters, in the Scriptural sense of the word. This meaning denotes "helpers" by action rather than by mere expression of sympathy. The Holy Spirit is the Comforter not only by telling truths but by really strengthening and upholding them. And the minister has a glorious opportunity to transmit the help so bountifully given him. It is the minister...
...general work and condition of the Prospect Union has been perhaps sufficiently set forth to college men though the circulars sent out last year and the conference held a few weeks ago. A word however about its financial needs may not be amiss...
...word of explanation is perhaps necessary in regard to the subscriptions which are being called for by the H. A. A. The organization has been rather unfortunate in the past in having its expenses larger than could be met by the funds at its disposal. This debt was in great part paid off last year, but there is still a large bill for record medals that must be paid. The association, if properly supported, will by the end of the year be free from all back obligations, and will not have to call again for subscriptions. The necessity for generous...