Word: freeing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...clear infringement of the liberties of other people, as it subjects them to definite inconveniences and restraints, if not sufferings. Even the man who becomes passively drunk, quite apart from harming himself, is cheating society out of his usefulness. It is all very well to say that free government is better than good government, and that prohibition is an infringement of private liberty. But when liberty has become to a large extent license, and that license is of a type to stunt and inhibit progress by destroying the effectiveness of a definite number of human beings in each generation...
What if some vagrant urchin did press the unlucky fire-button which started all the excitement? What if Claverly Hall was not in flames, as some of the scurrying undergraduates fondly and audibly hoped? We have been generously treated to a free and frantic demonstration of the quite exciting efficiency of the fire-fighters and hose-hoisters of Cambridge, who late forbade two successive smokers in the poor old Union. If the impact of final examinations or the discreet and tinder-dry celebration of Class Day should somehow cause spontaneous combustion hereabouts, we know that they will be at hand...
Undergraduates may secure one free Yard ticket and one free Stadium ticket, good only if they march with their class, by applying at the Co-operative Society. A few tickets at $1.00 each for the exercises in Sanders Theatre on Class Day morning are still available and may be secured at Dunster 54 by graduates or undergraduates...
Comfortable camping accommodations, good food, free rifle practice on one of the finest ranges in the country, and an opportunity to compete for a number of valuable prizes are the inducements offered to civilian marksmen by the U. S. government through the offices of the National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice...
James Homer Wright, A.M., M.D., S.D., Pathologist, in charge of Free Diagnosis Service...