Word: goings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...closing hour for accepting applications, last Saturday noon, more than 100,000 seat applications had been received for the 2900 seats. On account of the great demand it is probable that only one ticket will go to one applicant. Outside of the public assignment, certain public officials and press representatives are the only persons for whom seats will be reserved...
Legal aid will serve another purpose. It will educate the masses in the knowledge that courts are places where anyone can go to redress the wrongs that have been committed against him. The cases are numberless where persons have suffered from the most unjust imposition because of the fear that the very words "law" and "court" have caused them. Unworthy members of the profession have very often gained their more unworthy ends by the skillful manner in which they have used this weapon. "Being called to court" and "going to court" are phrases as terrible to many persons...
...living wage and that any increase of pay beyond this living wage will bring teachers such an excess of comforts and personal pleasures that their attention will be detracted from their all-important duty of educating the youth of the country. He fears the influence of men who go into teaching for the money there is in it, "men who are attracted by high...
...advisability of the United States entering the League. He takes the word of his party leaders, and is often influenced by personal likes and dislikes. His prejudices once formed, he doesn't want to read arguments or hear speeches to the contrary. But if he can go to a meeting where his own leaders are arrayed against an intelligent opposition, he cannot help hearing facts which will set him thinking for himself...
...Monday. The 1922 negative will meet Princeton in Sanders Theatre, while the affirmative team debates with the Yale negative team at New Haven. At the same time, the Yale affirmative will face Princeton at Princeton. In each case, the negative team will debate at home, and the victory will go to the college winning both of its debates...