Word: employment
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...York City, and his purpose was of the most disinterested kind. The results of his investigations as partially given in our article of yesterday, show that he approached the matter in detail, with the earnest purpose of suggesting real and practical improvements. The proposition that the college ought to employ a salaried official to control the actions of the steward and to keep an actual watch on the nature of the food served, in place of continuing the absolute farce of a student board of directors, meets with our heartiest approval. That this student board is of necessity a farce...
...HOLDER, JR., Secretary.JANITOR WANTED.- On the 15th inst., by a previous vote of the Executive Committee of the Boat Club, the janitor of the boat house was discharged. A new man is wanted-one who has not been in the employ of any boat club preferred-who can keep his opinions to himself and make himself generally useful-just as the former janitor did. I desire to ask the men in college to co-operate with me in a proposed attempt to get a first-class man, by sending to me the names and address of any persons known...
...number of applications filed by the students is likely to be larger than the number of openings of the kind desired, the secretary will doubtless be glad to receive any kind of offer from those wishing to employ young men during the three summer months. Boston Post...
...town yesterday tried the apparatus himself, though, he says the results must not be taken as his stroke for he was not in proper condition to show his real curves. He recommends the machine as a useful aid in coaching. Nevertheless, the University crew has not yet decided to employ it. - Yale News...
...Higginson's own words, that "a mere obiter dictum is taken up" and made too much of. On the whole the fair-minded reader must acknowledge that Mr. Hamerton has not gotten the upper hand in the discussion. In fact, it is astonishing that he does not employ more strict logic in refuting the charges brought against him. No American can hesitate to uphold Col. Higginson's side of the question...