Word: cortain
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...represented the sort of thing that the students had been debating during their four years in college. They were, in effect, challenges to the audience. Any graduate present could leap to his feet and challenge a thesis, and some member of the Senior Class had to take him on. Cortain theges were marked for a formal debate according to the recognized rules of logle, and until the classes got to be more than 25 in number, every member was assured of some part in the programme...
...provention is worth a pound of cure, particularly when a termite invasion threatens. Following out its policy of rendering itself secure against local-influences, the University has again put its foot down on the termite advance with the placing of steel and concrete blocks in the foundations and cortain basement partitions in Sever Hall...
...America should mark the fact well and be governed in judgment accordingly. The youth of our nation face great difficulties, today, and college men in particular are hard put to know how they can use their higher education to proper advantage. But in this perplexity, one thing is cortain. Any policy which tends to make the years of a man's college life easier and more pampered, is a policy, which can only make him less fit, not more fit, for the very conditions of difficulty which he must face in the economic world of today. As President Hopkins quietly...
...those men who are definitely cortain as to the type of work they wish to enter, every effort will be made to secure contacts in their chosen field and to assist them in the actual securing of positions...
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