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Word: cortain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE COMBATS TERMITE INVASION WITH STEEL BLOCKS | 10/8/1935 | See Source »

...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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Too Much Sagar on the Education Pill | 9/21/1934 | See Source »

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