Word: question
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...little observation personally convinces me that the suggestions of the committee, in the matter of a new location, offer the most promising solution. There are unfortunately very few places near the Yard that offer a suitable space. Soldiers Field is entirely out of the question, and Holmes Field practically so. The objections to the rear yard have been carefully pointed out; and the advantages of the Memorial Hall triangle indicated. If we "move" at all, the committee seem to have found the best location for the exercises...
...regular debate will be held tonight at 7 in Sever 11 on the question: "Resolved, That if it were possible a reasonable property qualification for the exercise of the municipal franchise in the United States would be desirable." The speakers for the affirmative will be A. B. Chandler and C. S. Gilman; and for the negative, H. M. Chase and J. E. McGawley...
After the debate a vote was taken on the merits of the question and resulted in 34 votes for the affirmative and 151 for the negative. A motion was then adopted to send a telegram to President McKinley, announcing the question debated and the vote taken, and that the meeting was a publicly called meeting of the students of Harvard University...
...second inter-club debate between the Freshman and Sophomore Debating Clubs, held last evening in Sever 11, was won by the Sophomores, who spoke on the affirmative of the question: "Resolved, that the President of the United States should be elected for a term of six years and should be ineligible for reelection. The Sophomore Club was represented by W. M. Chadbourne, P. A. Atherton, H. S. Bowers, and A. L. Becker, alternate. As in the first inter-club debate, Union and Forum Sophomores were excluded from the Sophomore trials. The Freshman Club was represented by J. G. Peirce...
LAST Saturday Rattle invited his best girl to go canoeing from the Riverside Recreation Grounds. They took the Commonwealth avenue electrics, but when they got off at Auburndale they were so interested discussing the theatre hat question that they forgot to turn down Charles street and walked straight on to Framingham. Here they took the cars back to get more points on the hat question...