Word: helping
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...week from tonight the Conference Francaise will give its annual theatricals, for which the men have been rehearsing very diligently. This year they will give two plays and we hope that all the students who understand French, will encourage and help the society by their presence. It will be remembered that, last fall the Conference arranged for M. Coqnelin who was then playing in Boston, to lecture before the University. We understand that the expenses of this lecture, which fell entirely upon the society, were quite heavy, and depleted to quite anextent the treasury of the society, which...
...case should more than three hours a day be given to the former instrument, even by professional pupils. It is a mistake to think that organ playing is injurious to the finest piano playing. The truth is that ability to play the organ will be found greatly to help the pianist. The expense of receiving a musical education here is not more than five or six dollars a week in addition to a man's regular expenses...
...that while in college they have only a very superficial idea of how the world's business is transacted. Therefore be would advise every undergraduate to take up some work during this summer recess. A man who followed his advice would choose the profession by which he could most help his fellows. If a man is in doubt between two vocations, let him choose that which will bring him most in contact with his fellow men. Dr. Hale believes that journalism is an unworthy field for any man's abilities...
...government at Nicargua has done much to help the enterprise. It has given the land for the canal free, together with strips of land on both sides of it, and all mines and timber that may be in this land. Moreover It allows all the machinery used in the construction of the canal to be imported free. Also the government has pledged itself to permit no other canal in its territory. The lecture was illustrated by viewsand maps thrown by a stereopticon...
...played on Holmes field Saturday afternoon. The work of the nine was much more satisfactory than on Friday. The team did not go to pieces as usual in the first inning, and there was not as many pitcher's errors as in the previous games. At present one cannot help noticing the fact that the men do not keep thoroughly alive to their work throughout the whole of a game. Harvard scored six runs to Dartmouth's nothing during the first two innings, but went to pieces so badly on account of carelessness in the fourth and fifth innings that...