Word: offing
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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The attention of students is called to the following regulation about residence:
April 23. "Resolved, That it is inadvisable to have a system of municipal censorship over theatrical performances."
When the Americans came into Cuba at the close of the war they found the school system, such as it had been, entirely destroyed. The schools were in great disorder, and, though probably fifteen thousand children were enrolled, there were only about four thousand in actual attendance. The teachers were...
Last September the United States government first turned its attention to Cuban educational affairs and as soon as possible established a new school system. Mr. Frye, acting first as General Brooke's personal representative and later as superintendent of schools, organized the system as closely as possible after that of...
The Cubans as a whole are perfectly honest and trustworthy. There are now a great many of them employed in responsible positions in the island, and there has yet to be discovered a single case of dishonesty. The teachers who will attend the school at Harvard this summer are from...