Word: levels
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...trot, "On the Level, You're a Little Devil...
...same level, take the L. I. R. R. train to Nostrand avenue (the first stop out,--three minutes from Atlantic avenue...
...make up their minds to be lonely. Because somebody doesn't pull them out of their solitary state, they conceive the University as composed of but two classes, snobs and grinds. They forget that the men who come out on top started, in many cases, on the same level as themselves. They become cynical and profess to believe that the ordinary undergraduate is not worth knowing, that all he can talk about is athletics and parties. But in the hearts of every such man lies the feeling that he would exchange all his wisdom for wide friendship among his fellows...
...rise, eat, work, and go to bed at the call of the bugle was not a pleasant experience for those unaccustomed to such a stringent routine. As an attempt to combine academic with military work, the S. A. T. C. cannot be adjudged a success; the level of scholarship as shown by the records at the Office has visibly declined. But in spite of all these difficulties, real or imagined, let us hope that the days which have been spent in military drill on the banks of the Charles will not easily be forgotten...
...jobs relatively few. To spend money now while the Government is spending so much is only to increase abnormally the total spending and inflate prices. To spend it then, when the Government reduces its expenditures, will tend to keep up the total rate of buying to a normal level and therefore prevent stagnation and depression. The money which is invested in Liberty Bonds will serve as a reservoir into which our surplus purchasing power may now be diverted and stored, to be released again when the war is over...