Word: dependents
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...should be, more than willing to undergo inconvenience and a slight personal indignity in order to weed them out . . . Or, as a last resort, the Reading Room could he closed entirely. The Stacks are still there; and it is better to have no Reading Room at all than to depend upon it, only to have it so grossly abused...
...defeat at the hands of the Worcester team. A batting slump gave the Cornell nine an easy 5-1 victory, while poor pitching was responsible for a defeat at the hands of Dartmouth. In short the Tiger play is erratic and the outcome of tomorrow's contest will depend greatly upon their ability to make use of the power they have exhibited when at their best...
...times Campbell has also run in the mile, but it is probable that he will be saved for the half as Yale has Douglas, former Exeter star, and Bush, former Andover athlete, to depend on. Douglas especially has shown by his work last year, when as a Freshman he won the international two-mile race against Oxford and Cambridge, as well as by his running this season, that he can fairly be reckoned among the fastest men of the country ever any middle-distance stretch. In addition to Douglas either of the Hilles brothers is good at two miles...
...corresponding effect on the country. The failure or stagnation of the railroads would mean the complete collapse of industrial prosperity. The railroads employ ten per cent of the laborers in the country, and buy one third of the annual coal output. The life, convenience, and comfort of the public depend on the success of the railroads. Government ownership and control would eventually mean this collapse, due to political corruption and inefficiency, with the worst possible results to the public welfare...
...oath is binding whether the right hand is raised or not, and every intelligent man will support him in this attitude. If an oath is not recognized as sacred in itself, if there is no way of making it sacred; how is it going to be possible to depend upon any statement? As society is constructed today everything rests upon truth and honesty. If a man cannot be held legally to his word, the very props are knocked from under our feet...