Word: avoided
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...these cases must be considered as potentially scarlet fever, measels, etc., during the epidemics of these diseases, and that students should not expose themselves and their friends by flocking to the rooms of those who have such symptoms. It is better for students to get professional advice and thus avoid the danger of spreading a serious disease, than to trust to luck that these symptoms mean merely a slight cold...
...barge from the managers of the Yale navy. The barge, which will be finished December 1, is to be built of cedar, sixty feet in length, and 25 inches in width. This will be one of the narrowest barges ever constructed, the object of which is to avoid any change of the style of rowing when the crew is transferred to the shell...
...cultivation of these qualities makes a man capable of giving a judgment that is entitled to weight, it brings out the best qualities of his individuality, it teaches him to avoid bluster and gives him the gentleness that springs, not from feebleness, but from vigor, and it inspires him to do what he ought under all conditions. If the new men were to escape the selfishness into which college men so easily fall, they would best do it by co-operating with the old men in work for these old ideals...
...nine will spend today at Wellesley Hills to avoid the excitement of Class...
...matches to-day will be played according to the following schedule. In order to avoid delays, men will be defaulted 15 minutes after scheduled time...