Word: known
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...concluding, Dr. Eastman gave a fine tribute to Sitting Bull, the greatest of the tribe. "Nobody ever knew of his great deeds. He never killed anybody but white soldiers, and was never known to kill a woman or child under any conditions. I remember when I was a doctor at Pine Ridge, the soldiers disarming the whole reservation and shooting down the defenceless Indians and afterwards chasing and killing the women. Human nature is the same the world over. We have been barbaric, we have been cruel, but you take a poor negro, cover him with oil and burn...
...comparatively easy to outline the type of man who would be the ideal Freshman officer--it is hard to find him. The first president must be well known throughout the class and it is not at all surprising or undesirable that so many Freshman presidents are chosen from the class football team. Those men who have succeeded in their athletics and who have won the confidence of their classmates on the football squad are likely to be men who will make good officers. The ideal president is an organizer as well as a leader. He is a man who believes...
...common notion that our one ambition in life is the pursuit of money is a slander on the American people, for they are ever ready to give rewards to which money cannot be compared, rewards given in reverence and in gratitude. Many alumni of Dartmouth College, people never known by President Tucker, have respected him for a life of service into which money never entered. The long duration and the growing power of our American colleges is a personal product, the work of those alumni whose names are forever linked with American history. The influence of many of these graduates...
...Corporation has accepted, the sum of $150 a year for three years, to establish in Harvard University a scholarship to be enjoyed by a properly qualified graduate of Allegheny College, Meadville, Pa., who may desire to pursue his studies in one of the graduate departments. It is to be known as the "Huidekoper Scholarship," in memory of Edgar Huidekoper and Frances Shippen Huidekoper, of Meadeville, five of whose sons were graduated from Harvard College...
...here in College I had very definite opinions as to how some things should be conducted, which I thought were well worth listening to, though they never were listened to. I still believe those opinions were worth something. Now I hope you will feel free to make your opinions known for I believe in the undergraduate view of things. The interest of the student body is of the greatest importance to me. And I hope you will feel perfect confidence in me for we must work together in building up the noblest institution in our land...