Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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They will assemble, those proud Juniors, when the shades of night are fallen and the rates of taxis are raised. He who cannot appropriate the family Ford will borrow his room-mate's motorcycle, and come tearing down Quincy street like a modern Lochinvar bringing his fair one to the revel instead of rushing her away to lands unknown. But whether they ride on gallant steeds or whether they ride on gallant steeds or whether they walk, not one member of the class faithful to the goddess of music and light will be missing when the orchestra starts...
...movie features of the evening will be a six-reel comedy featuring the inimitable Charlie Chaplin in "Shanghaied"; several "Mutt and Jeff" animated cartoons drawn by Bud Fisher, and a Western bill containing a hair-raising plot bustling with romance and adventure, surrounding a coterie of lovely ladies, a fair heroine and death-dealing cow-punchers...
...soft drinks. I have talked with every advocate of pacifism that I could get close enough to on the street and they all say that, in the President's place, they would have applauded Germany for her latest move and rejoiced that the war was at last on a fair basis. I got several of them to endorse the statement that their lives were more valuable than their honor or their moral welfare. "There would be no civilization if honor came before existence," they said...
...their men, and allowing themselves to be covered by the Princeton players. At one time both Scully and Comey were sent off the ice, but even then, with only four men and the goal guard opposing them, the University seven was unable to score. The work of the defensive fair, Morgan and Thacher, and later Eckfeldt, who replaced the latter, was in a great measure responsible for the victory, for the Princeton linemen kept together very well and the burden of stopping them was put on the defence. Although both goal-guards, Wylde and Ford, made some difficult stops...
...whole better than the verse. The anonymous "Note on Carlyle," whether its doctrine is acceptable or not, shows competence and vigor. Mr. Fisher's "Lanky" is an unusually good story, exhibiting in a small space some skill in plot, character, setting and surprise. Mr. Scholle's "Fair at Lausanne," which in its paragraphing recalls the Boston American, is alive with good detail. Mr. Fay's "On Keeping a Diary" gives an impression of quaintness without affection, and abundance without waste. Of the editorials on the proposals of peace, the second is the more striking. The review of "The Backwash...