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Petitions have long since lost their strength in moving the regulated powers, and the reformer, crying incessantly to heaven for the fulfillment of his desire, ultimately loses his breath and ends with whispering pathos and a cracked voice dying into silence. Yet even at the certain doom of the reformer, again we raise our voice to query, not defiantly nor boisterously, but humbly, why Sunday sports are still barred at the University...
...question of food, once academic and distant, has become intensely acute. Through the warning voice of Mr. Hoover, pronouncing the doom of starvation for the world, the people have come to understand that abundant sustenance for life is not a purely natural good, springing without labor from the ground. Such understanding was necessary to check the wastefulness and the shortsightedness which have gone with our opulence. We have, as is clearly shown, profited by the understanding...
...promise that Sodom would be saved for the sake of ten righteous. The ten righteous were not found, and Sodom perished. We must expect that we--if we are Sodom, and the cowardly are righteous--will also perish, unsaved by our ten or so righteous. We may bear our doom gladly, if we first get rid or the righteous...
Unless, as we cannot believe, it prove that conscientious objectors and the like object, not to war, which is a debatable justice, but to death, which is an impartial doom, visiting the artisan no less than the soldier, and ineluctable by the cowardly as by the brave...
...Portmanteau Theatre of New York, which will appear in Jordan Hall Boston, today, under the auspices of the Business Women's Club of Boston, will present six plays. Three plays will be presented in the afternoon, "The Golden Doom," "Voice" an interlude before the curtain and "The Gods of the Mountain." In the evening the latter play will be repeated and the other two plays will be "The Birthday of the Infanta" and "Nevertheless," an interlude...