Word: going
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...suggest essentially one thing, that every man has the same responsibility as the various officials in preserving order and dignity to the end that the parade, in so far as he can make it, will do credit to the University. If these suggestions are carried out all will go well with the parade...
...find "graft," said Mr. Steffens, is to go to a "grafter" for it. The board of aldermen in every city of the country are corrupt, and betray the confidence of the people whom they represent. The American government no longer represents the whole nation, but only its worst and most unscrupulous part...
...must be considered. Still, a fair proportion of the meetings should be devoted to open discussion of topics which interest not only debaters, but scholars, athletes, and everyone else. This arrangement gives practice in clear thinking and speaking to a large number who have neither time nor inclination to go in for strictly academic debating, and makes the club of much more vital importance...
Besides being a power in science, the balloon can also be used for recreation and pleasure. In Paris, large parties go up for the day. Once in the air, the balloonists drift over valleys and mountains and even rise above the clouds for short periods of time. The sensation of landing, if the airship is skillfully managed, is scarcely perceptible. As the balloon touches the ground, sand-bags are thrown out to lessen the shock. Frequently the balloon is carried along by a sudden wind, dragging basket and occupants over fences and through trees. To prevent such accidents; the ripping...
...Course tickets will be $6 for two persons. Single course tickets will not be sold, but admission tickets may be bought at the door. All interested in subscribing are requested to notify Mrs. C. H. Toy, 7 Lowell street, Cambridge. The course tickets admit to reserved seats. Tickets will go on public sale at the University Bookstore...