Word: answering
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...they cultivate a cheap loyalty in cheering her on to victory in athletic contests. Yet, if they were asked by a disinterested person why they came here rather than to Colby, or Dartmouth, or New Hampshire State, they would not know. A man, or a boy or twenty cannot answer that mother liked the Crimson color, or father thought it was near home, or sister Susle wanted to see all the big games. Nevertheless, how many times does the presence of a man here hinge on reasons not one whit more sound...
Recently the pendulum has been swinging the other way, for specialists tell us we should sleep as long as we can. Propagandists urge that the eight-hour law be applied to sleep as well as to labor, but still the answer to these rival claims remains unanswered...
...University is often--and bitterly--attacked for being the leader of educational reaction in America. There is just enough distorted truth in this charge to demand a refutation. Out accusers must necessarily answer this question: Is there at Harvard a corporate academic conservatism? And no unbiased observer could fail to answer this question in the negative. The root of all these charge lies in a dangerous misconception; It is assumed that because many students are of the conservative class. This is obviously ridiculous. The Status of a certain group of students can neither be caused be nor cause the intellectual...
...organization is on record in its by-laws as opposed to proselyting. An attempt will be made to find an answer to this question at the evening meeting, which will be given up to a general discussion of the topic, led by the principals of several prominent secondary schools, among which are Phillips Exeter, Andover, Mercersburg and the University School of Cleveland...
...collection taken at this time last fall a great variety of articles, including overcoats, coast, trousers, shoes, etc., were collected in great numbers. Enough was gathered up so that it was possible to answer appeals from such institutions as Tuskegee Institute of Tuskegee, Ala., and the Brewer Normal Institute of Greenwood...