Word: certain
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...track team will compete with Andover at Andover this afternoon. Last year the Freshman team won the dual meet, but Andover is certain to have a well-balanced team in the contest today...
...great desire to enter the army is not justified by present conditions in Mexico. It may be that real warfare may never break out, and it is certain that untrained college men will not be called to the firing line, though they may serve in the camps and garrisons. Neither President Wilson, Congress, nor the country as a whole desire war; and the officials of all the Latin American countries are also decidedly opposed to it. But if Harvard men are actually called to the front; the first serious questions will regard preparation and the dangers of sickness and fever...
...been and will be infinitely slow. And when the United States is responsible not only for its own interests, but, through the Monroe Doctrine, for the interests of other nations among a people, disorganized and semi-barbarous, as the Mexicans, war may become inevitable. The Administration can afford a certain amount of ridicule from foreign state departments, if it can avoid war honorably; but it cannot neglect its obligations. If it is forced by these obligations to a war, however unwelcome, however wasteful from a Utopian viewpoint; and requires volunteers to carry on this war, the universities--peace advocates, disbelievers...
Each volume has from 20 to 25 illustrations which are intended to bring out certain broad tendencies of German painting in the nineteenth century, parallel to the literary development presented...
...Damon, is indicative of the serious attitude which Harvard men take in regard to the present condition of opera in Boston and the question of its steady growth or gradual decline. It is an open secret that the establishment of this art here in our midst has not, in certain respects, fulfilled the generous aims of the founders, many of whom are Harvard graduates. Until the Boston Opera can win for itself by reasonable prices and well-balanced renditions of standard works, the clientele which is the support of the Symphony Orchestra, it is not a real factor...