Word: recommendations
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Another suggestion which has been made, and which seems to have much to recommend it, is that those intending to compete in the games should have the privilege of purchasing two or three tickets in advance, without being obliged to run their chances with the rest. As the men who compete are perhaps more interested than others in having their friends present, and as they would not take but a very small portion of the whole number of tickets, the plan, it seems, would be perfectly fair...
...takes some time to read over the books, and men must expect some delay in getting the results. But when the sections are small there seems to be no reason for any long delay. The custom, too, of giving only approximate marks does not seem to have anything to recommend it. When the instructor has the exact marks he might just as well make them known to the section, and so save a considerable amount of useless speculation...
...Dartmouth professor is going to the Sandwich Islands for the purpose of exploring volcanoes. If the gentleman wishes to explore a really first class volcano in good working order we would recommend him to as interview with the Advocate editorial board on the subject of Memorial Hall...
...department, in almost every chapter of history there are plenty of questions and controversies that can profitably be discussed. If I knew whether the Art Club was formed for the encouragement and patronage of amateur artistic talent, or for the advancement of archaeological researches, I should know whether to recommend to it this method of work...
...reported that Commissioner Raum will recommend in his forthcoming annual report the abolition of all internal revenue taxes except those on whiskey and tobacco...