Word: recommendations
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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This time it is "Storer College," West Virginia. They want only $15,000 for a "John Brown" Professorship, to be filled by a colored person. We recommend for the position some one of the Memorial Hall faculty...
...committee of thirteen appointed to canvass for subscriptions for the world's fair recommend that it be indefinitely postponed...
...other sex. We do not, with the Amherst Student, "fear the humiliation which the trousered sex must bear" when exposed to the "irresistible power of their beauty" But for their sake, for the sake of their dear mammas, if they come to Hamilton, we should feel compelled to recommend the dear ones to the watchful care of the matrons in our neighboring seminaries...
...many societies could not be better spent in other ways. This change would relieve the burden of work that lies on many, and, at the same time, the work done in monthly meetings would be so much better that the inducements would be greater to attend. Therefore we recommend this to the attention of the many societies within our College...
...requires, or, even if as great we would all prefer the College to make even such small profit than that the bank should. To be sure, the discount is very small, but when one has to cash many checks the amount lost in a year is considerable; therefore we recommend this to the consideration of the financial managers of the Bursar's office...