Word: etc
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Britain, where soccer is the national sport, the record attendance at a game is 135,000 people, would show that there is a whole lot to the game. Soccer, or Association football, was introduced and developed in this country mostly around manufacturing centers by British-American employees of factories, etc., for the last decade, however, it has been taken up a great deal, especially in New York and Pennsylvania states, by the native American in grammar, high and private schools, colleges and various athletic organizations. University of Pennsylvania, for instance, this fall had four teams on its squad all season...
...tradition which has been made sacred by long enforcement, and the tradition, that a college education shall be sold at the minimum cost and not on a commercial basis has prevailed so long that its possible abolishment raises many questions of a vexatious character, such as exemption from taxation, etc. Unless we are mistaken, those who have sought to find a key to this problem of increasing costs and deficits in the increased cost of tuition have been compelled in that connection to accompany the solution with the acknowledgement that the number of scholarships should be so far increased that...
...recent years for a variety of reasons--lack of publicity, the disrupting effect of the war, etc., the work has not proved very extensive, but with the plans for this year firmly laid, a larger scope and activity is expected...
...plant anatomy, economic botany, dendrology and silviculture, and during the course of twelve years it has published about five hundred contributions to knowledge in these subjects. While much of this work has dealt with matters of direct political concern like agriculture and medical entomology, animal and plant breeding, forestry, etc., a very considerable number of the contributions have dealt with underlying principles and matters of fundamental importance which must be extensively investigated before their satisfactory explanation can be undertaken. Some of these latter researches have already borne fruit in that they have been successfully applied to the solution of some...
...fubsy. Must they therefore cover up? Must only Grace, Beauty and Agility go cool whilst Fat swelters and Fubsy faints? If so may there not be an exclusiveness in Polka as in Piety--and a monopoly of nakedness as of righteousness--a Socialism that is Selfishness at Bottom, Etc., etc...