Word: even
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Through these means the noblest and finest animals in the world are allowed to be exterminated. Congress has even so far refused to protect the animals in the Yellowstone Park. The only means of effective preserves now used is by private game preservers and such organizations as the New York Zoological Society. For the future hope is to be expected from the rousing of the popular opinion through the press and through the natural history societies...
...Freshman games on the other hand were disappointing. It was thought that the new system of dividing the Freshman class into ten sections according to dormitories would bring more men out to train and make the competition keener, but, on the contrary, there were even less entries than before. The fact that the events were not closely contested partly accounts for the slow times...
Every retailer renews his holiday stock from day to day until a week before Christmas, and then lets it run out. Even the publishers exhaust their stock early in December, and reprint in January...
...Pennsylvania, owing to the comparative lack of dormitory accommodations, there is, perhaps more than elsewhere, need of special arrangements to bring the members of teams into close companionship, but it is not to be doubted that even in the colleges which are free from that particular disadvantage, much might be gained by the establishment of an athletic club-house. It is a good thing to have the men eat together, and better yet to have them live together. The practical working of the plan will be watched with much interest...
...example could be found of the absurd extremity to which the newspaper interviewing nuisance is carried than the persistency with which Mr. Lehmann has been badgered for opinions on all sorts of subjects, whether or not connected with his work at Harvard. In the present instance the "quotation" has even less than the usually slight foundation of truth, being gracefully manufactured to order...