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Word: comfortable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...cost of the training-table. The expense of conducting games increased from $3185 to $5117. The expense of handling applications for football games has increased enormously. It is believed, however, that the results will justify the increased expenditure. More money is spent each year in looking after the comfort and safety of patrons at the big football games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Why Athletics Cost so Much" | 3/13/1911 | See Source »

...state of the Yard dormitories as far as the comfort of the men living in them is concerned, is hardly such as to justify the maintenance of a real and trying inconvenience that may be remedied at small expense. In view of the excellent spirit shown by the class of 1911 in the matter of Senior dormitories, it does not seem too much to expect the authorities to remedy the present unlighted conditions of the Yard halls after midnight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STYGIAN HALLWAYS. | 6/13/1910 | See Source »

...careful about expenditures as an older man would be. It is the purpose of the committee not to be stingy, but to check graft wherever it can. In one direction the committee believes that it has increased expenses legitimately. It has done more than in earlier years for the comfort of visiting teams and has shown them more hospitality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAN BRIGGS ON ATHLETICS | 5/2/1910 | See Source »

...members of the Union will stop to consider how much their comfort and pleasure next year depend upon their selection of officers, they will choose carefully. Upon the vice-president of the Union falls, not only the responsibility of its management, but the duty of procuring and entertaining all the distinguished men who come to speak there. The position is important, and in order to make the wisest choice and to assure the new officers of the interest of the members, every eligible undergraduate should cast his vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNION ELECTIONS. | 4/7/1910 | See Source »

Thence they sailed northward to Battle Harbor to report to Dr. Grenfell the results of the expedition. After seeing Dr. Grenfell, they returned to the object of their expedition and again ascended the river. By now the fly time had passed, and they were able to travel in some comfort. So, after penetrating into the country for some distance, they crossed over the barrens into Blue Lake and from there followed the outlet down to its confluence with the main river. During all this time, they saw no caribou, so rightly judging that it was too late in the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on Labrador by Mr. E. B. Barr | 3/16/1910 | See Source »

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