Word: augmented
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...announcement that the Harvard Freshman Debating Club has formally accepted the challenge of the Yale Freshman Union to a joint debate will surely augment the general interest in debating among the members of the freshman class. The Freshman Union has at present about seventy-five members, but the trial debates to choose the Yale representatives will be open to all members of the class whether members of the Union...
...Rockefeller has promised to contribute one million dollars to augment the endowment on condition that an equal sum is raised among the friends and alumni of the institution...
...would afford to hear wellknown public men discuss in Cambridge questions of living interest. The men in the neighborhood of Boston alone who could, and who in all probability would, if invited, make addresses each on his own reform, present a most inviting lecture list, and would appreciably augment the already enviable reputation which Harvard holds for ever fostering the spirit of intelligent and honest politics...