Word: account
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...voters, 426 took part in the election though several ballots were thrown out on account of failure to comply with the conditions set for the election...
...recognized as such. It will not make any difference to those who are so well known that they need no distinguishing mark, and those who are too much ashamed of their class or too indolent to take the trouble--little as it is--may well be left out of account. Those most interested in the class will welcome the chance to wear caps and gowns during the spring term...
...been decided to hold the election in the CRIMSON office as there is difficulty in securing any College building on account of conflicts with lecture hours...
...kicking contest which was to have been held yesterday afternoon was indefinitely postponed on account of the small number of men who came...
William Garrott Brown '91, deputy keeper of the University Records, has written the life of Andrew Jackson, an interesting account of this picturesque personage, whose true place in our history has always been a disputed question. The book does not enter the field of minute detail and criticism; it is "for those who would rather understand than judge him." Mr. Brown writes of his character charitably but without bias; he does not attempt to diagnose his faults or condone his vices, but he does not dwell upon them with distorting emphasis. The Creek and Seminole wars, the battle...