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Word: evens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...number of original subscribers have voluntarily doubled, and even tripled, their first subscriptions, but the local committee declared last night that the Harvard men of Boston must be more liberal in the size of their subscriptions if the remaining half of the district's quota is to be secured within a reasonable time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENDOWMENT HALF COLLECTED | 10/23/1919 | See Source »

...Yale game was played. Three years ago the Class of 1920 entered Harvard. This means that there has grown up a body of undergraduates, who have yet to hear Harvard's songs sung at a football game against Yale. A great proportion of this undergraduate body do not even know the words of our songs, a fact only too clearly demonstrated at the Brown game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Mass Meeting at Once. | 10/21/1919 | See Source »

...bones and ruins. But alcohol has passed and is forgotten; the country is completely dry. Never is a drunken man seen; in no street car or subway hovers a whiskey breath; no idiotic gaiety can be found in our cafes; every one is serious; no one drinks nor even desires a drink, for all realize now what a fearful poison alcohol is, and without exception the nation rejoices in the profound conviction that wine is neither a food nor an excellent beverage, that the pleasant hours and the comradeship which it gave us were but hallucinations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 10/20/1919 | See Source »

...wholesome for the United States to admit a certain class of foreigners," he continued. Professor Foerster is sure that the objectionable class of aliens could be stopped at the ports of entry or even ejected after two or three years' residence in this country. He pointed out that this method of dealing with the immigration problem is possible under the existing laws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROF, FOERSTER BELIEVES IMMIGRATION BENEFICIAL | 10/17/1919 | See Source »

Inward qualms arise if one even thinks of Harvard students of strike: the statue of John Harvard plastered with Freshman Dormitory boiled eggs, bombs hurled into the Recorder's office, parlor Bolshevists opening the windows of Boylston Laboratory to flood the city of Cambridge with the poisonous gases now inhaled exclusively by students taking them. A. The prospects is an awful one to contemplate. It is to be hoped that walking delegates from the Argentine never penetrate as far as Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT STRIKE AT HARVARD | 10/16/1919 | See Source »

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