Word: normal
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...spite of the driving storm a large audience gathered in Sanders Theatre to the fourth in the series of lectures by Professor Royce. He spoke in a very interesting way of hypnotism in relation to the psychology of imitation. He finds hypnotism nothing essentially different from the normal mental processes, the peculiarity being that the imitative faculty is exercised under conditions in which the ordinarily prominent self-assertiveness of the will is in abeyance. The hypnotized state closely resembles that of normal drowsiness or sleep, with the addition of a peculiar susceptibility to suggestions of the hypnotizer...
Massachusetts has the only state art normal school in the country...
...State Board of Education has asked the Legislature for a grant of $200,000, with which to build a new Normal School in Salem...
...college. In addition such documents will be shown as may serve to explain the courses and methods of study. Five hundred square feet have been reserved for these colleges. The space is in the gallery, near the grand entrance, between the space assigned to Harvard and the Normal Schools...
...Second. Because such legislation will, if allowed to stand, check the healthy competition for places on foot-ball teams by restricting the area of competition, will thus decrease the present widespread interest in the game, detract largely from its character, and hamper its normal development as a university sport...