Word: hadn
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...most important effect of the examination appears, however, to be the assurance of a number of men who had been led to believe that they were diseased, that they were in reality quite normal. Actually there were more men who believed that they had serious organic trouble and hadn't, than men who believed themselves well and were diseased. Worry over imagined ailments, very often results in serious effects upon the general condition...
...CRIMSON was hitting at no sect, creed or color when it protested against such personal campaigns. The writer of the editorial hadn't the faintest idea whether the most recent "flower Day" was for a Jewish society, or a Turkish or Swedish one. He simply knew that it was a private campaign, unauthorized by the University, and with an aim not generally known in the University. The CRIMSON is sorry if any one saw in the editorial an imputation that the "flower day" Monday was an attempt to get money under false pretenses. Nothing of the sort was intended...
...deceased was a good enough fellow, but addicted to awful poor jokes. He used to always pretend after he had lost a ball game to any of our teams, that he hadn't lost-it at all, and of course this doesn't bother us at all, because we know all about it, but it don't look right to the outside world that is scrutinizing us close. He never beat us once, but from what he printed you'd think we never got a game, and that the Lampoon had about the classiest gang of pill-casters that ever...