Word: ness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...large number of candidates the men are obliged to work in two divisions. Thus far, the practice has been confined to the rudimentary work. The battery candidates reported a week earlier than the main squad in order to limber up the pitchers and avoid as much arm-sore-ness as possible. Nothing has been attempted with the pitchers except to teach them as much control as possible. Some of them have good speed; but the raw weather makes it impossible for them to work out their arms thoroughly and thus give an idea of what they are worth...
Professor Sabine's argument in support of the statement that the Directors' plan is "not co-operative in effect" appears to question the disinterested- ness of the Directors, as well as the wisdom of the policy which the Directors persuaded the Society to endorse at the last annual meeting. The Directors hold that they should consider not only the rate of dividend declared upon the purchases made by the members, but also the comfort and convenience of the members, so far as the latter depend upon the efficiency of the body of persons employed in the Society's stores...
...office hour of the medical visitor during the April recess will be from 12 to 12.30 daily. Calls to visit cases of ill ness may be left at Thayer 21 or at 47 Brattle street...