Word: fitness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...times it threatens to become an unmitigated nuisance. We have tried to open that column to all who want to use it, but we do not wish to place its space at the disposal of men who try to deal with persons in authority and do not see fit to go to headquarters...
What we want to do is to turn out men fit, when any great crisis comes, to rise to their duty as did those whose names we now cherish here, men of thought in every walk of life, men who went out into the world of action, great statesmen, great soldiers, men like Washington who founded his country and Lincoln who saved it. The most important of all virtues are those that make men able to hold their own for themselves and their country. The man who has those qualities is the one who will make himself useful...
...proposed constitution, copies of which have been sent to all the Harvard Clubs in the country, will be carefully considered in detail, and amended, adopted, or rejected as the meeting thinks fit...
HAVE you any trouble with your feet in the way or corns, ingrowing toe nails, etc.? If so, it is simply because you wear shoes that do not fit properly, and shoes that don't fit are as bad as shoes that fit too tight. If you want comfort, as well as style and durability, don't waste any time in getting a pair of shoes made to fit your feet...
HAVE you any trouble with your feet in the way or corns, ingrowing toe nails, etc.? If so, it is simply because you wear shoes that do not fit properly, and shoes that don't fit are as bad as shoes that fit too tight. If you want comfort, as well as style and durability, don't waste any time in getting a pair of shoes made to fit your feet...