Word: fight
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Fire insurance companies, praying for a season of uninterrupted defeats at North western next fall will probably fail to appreciate what a beautiful gesture it teally was. It is great sport to fight firemen. Many a college tradition has been established on less comprehensible foundations. If this kind of celebration is to become a North western custom, the frenzied students ought to be guided by a fine arts professor. Under capable direction they can gradually improve the architectural average in Evanston which, as we remember can stand some intelligent pruning...
...Coolidge named John H. Walsh of New Orleans to the Shipping Board to succeed Commissioner Frederic I. Thompson, who recently resigned to fight the Administration's shipping policies (see SHIPPING...
...Progressive Republican, and he will make a good representative of the state. He proved his worth in North Dakota through his fight in his newspaper and on the public platform in the interest of the farmers and workers...
...Under the iron rule of the proletarian dictatorship freedom still exists in Russia. Right here in Moscow, despite Red guards and secret police, freedom runs rampant, wild as wolves and as savage-a freedom anarchistic-free to rob, free to fight, free to kill, free (as needs often must) to starve...
Bacteriophage. Dr. Philip Hadley of the University of Michigan told how he had found in sewage a poison that kills poisons-a bacteriophage, eater of germs. Just as the human body, when fatigued, creates protective white blood-corpuscles to fight off germs, so the veins of the earth, its rivers, tributaries, flowing streams, manufacture this mysterious prophylactic only when they are fouled. Dr. Hadley took it from the sewage-filled water of the Huron River, and declares that it can be procured from the sewage of any large city. It not only purifies the water but it may be used...