Word: higher
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...citizen would have to carry out the policy of his government, but it must not be forgotten that in this country the policy of the government is the policy of the people, and not the product of a bureaucratic autocracy. The subjection of the individual to a higher will, when that will is the determination of a community of which this individual forms a part, is an excellent discipline, and will have a salutary effect upon the community as well as the individuals of which it is composed. The sense of collective responsibility developed would be generous return...
...objection of many that the young man with a college education will find farm life unattractive is not intrinsically sound. Naturally, higher education should develop an appreciation of the conveniences of civilization, aesthetic qualities, and a desire for a healthy social life. But if these things are not found in the country it is due more often to a lack of initiative and leadership than to an inherent defect in farm life. By the leadership of one man in a community, a cooperative effort to secure better educational conditions, and a stimulation of organized recreation and social life, would...
...Percy '18 set up a new University strength test record for the year of 1442.4 points yesterday afternoon. This surpasses the total of 1227.1 made by A. J. Weatherhead '16 this fall, by 215.3 points, and is 61.4 points higher than the record of 1381 points made by H. R. Hardwick '15 last year. Sixty-one push ups, 30 pull-ups, 265 points on the back pull, 400 on the leg pull, 50 on each fore- arm and 642.4 points for the chest and upper arms contributed to the total...
There is no reason why the vote for class committees should yearly be about one-half that for the higher offices. It is the committees which arrange and conduct the Class Day festivities--on whom the success of the day depends. If the Marshals should be those men to whom the class owes most, the committee men should be those from whom the class may expect most...
...following rules: "Every voter shall vote for three candidates for Marshals, indicating his preference for First Marshal. Of the three elected, that candidate receiving the highest number of votes for First Marshal shall be declared First Marshal; of the other two elected, that one whose total vote is higher shall be Second Marshal, and the other one Third Marshal...