Word: comfort
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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With a little care and discretion such exercise can be made as agreeable as it is wholesome. Usually there is no dust. Often the temperature is neither too low for comfort nor too high for vigorous exercise without weariness or lassitude...
...wish you much pleasure this year; but only in so far as pleasure is compatible with our own comfort. Of course no strictly honest Yale man could express himself of any other desire than to have you go back to Cambridge well beaten. On the other hand, we really do want the game to be a good one, both close and thrilling. The fact that odds are approximately even indicates that such will be the case. Although even odds give no feeling of comfort or security to either party, they unquestionably furnish a stimulating excitement to the nervous system...
...within our borders or arrogant governments without, it is absolutely necessary that we turn the Democratic party out of office on November 7, and every college man who desires that his native land shall once more take her place in the march of progress, with only secondary regard for comfort or material gain, but with an eye primarily to the ultimate good of humanity, can accomplish much towards that end by working and voting for the election of Charles E. Hughes. E. P. WARNER...
...walk from Harvard Square is an imposition on the public. The patronage is sufficient to insure this convenience from the very first game of the season and the additional cost would be very slight. Isn't it part of the duties of the football management to look after the comfort of its patrons? F. W. THAYER...
...tramp of a thousand men marching today in the Harvard Regiment answered many a challenge. Have college students, more and more favored by circumstance, become so lost in seeking personal comfort and private success that they have no time for unselfish service? The regiment's regular ranks and its well-ordered marching told of many hours devoted to drill in the midst of busy weeks in winter and spring. From the day of their enlistment to their final review this morning the men have worked conscientiously to serve not themselves but their country. Has Harvard's tradition of restraint, which...