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...choice of subject for the next debate are as follows:- Resolved: That the Australian system of electing public officials should be adopted in the United States. Resolved: That the Government should use a part of the surplus in enlarging our ocean carrying trade. Resolved: That the United States should maintain the independence of the Samoan Islands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union. | 2/14/1889 | See Source »

...Ninety board assumes control of the paper it will be their earnest aim to follow the example of the preceding board and maintain the present high standard of the CRIMSON, and by further improvements, as far as is in their power, to make it all that it should be as the college daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/11/1889 | See Source »

...Pooling cannot maintain rates.- Hudson, The Railways and the Republic. 206-208; "Rate Wars and Pools," as above...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 2/9/1889 | See Source »

...these men I know to be perfectly competent. The other, if not so, only lacks a familiarity with the latest rules, which could be easily acquired. These men are men of sufficient age and experience not to be biased by petty influences. These men have a reputation to maintain. These men would never presume to warn a player before the commencement of a game. And doubtless there are others equally competent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plea for Changes in Umpires of Foot-Ball Games. | 12/22/1888 | See Source »

...growth and progress which augur well for Harvard. Not only has the number of students increased in all the departments, (with the exception of a slight decrease in the Veterinary School); but our Scientific School has made a wonderful gain. Under the shadow of Technology, it is difficult to maintain an institution of this character. We are not only holding our own but actually progressing. This impetus can only be accounted for by the recent introduction of new courses. The additions to our curriculum give more and more opportunity for real University work, and this year's catalogue gives evidence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/20/1888 | See Source »

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