Word: downtown
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...business and dental schools open this year for the first time. Professor Egbert, the director of the School of Business is quoted as saying that many business men from downtown are showing keen interest in the business courses which are being offered at the university through the extension teaching department...
...Drury closes with the following admonition: "Let men under thirty, of good education, consider the call to be all things to all boys. Let the men in the cage downtown, who see life through a wire mesh, put the problem of bonds versus boys. There are many misfits and many sad dislocations. Let the man who has mistaken a chance vacancy for a vocation think twice before he spends his life persuading himself that the one is the other. There are men selling dry-goods who ought to be breaking bronchos; there are men in the mills who ought...