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Word: liking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...straight-forward, virile, and honest. I feel sure that the decrease in crime resulting from universal military service would more than cover the cost of training. If all our young men could have a year in the army, I believe that the I. W. W.'s, Bolsheviks, and their like would disappear from America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GEN. EDWARDS FAVORS FIELD ARTILLERY UNIT | 3/29/1919 | See Source »

...elimination of Greek from Princeton's entrance requirements will open her doors to many more students. However pleasurable to many Greek is no longer necessary to an appreciation of contemporary problems. Translations answer the purpose well. This innovation seems to be in harmony with our times. In like manner, Yale's move will open her doors to many more students. But is Yale going too far? Is not Latin so closely bound to our language and those of the European continent that a knowledge of it is essential to an understanding of modern speech? Can the mental training derived from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NECESSITY OF ACADEMIC CHANGE. | 3/29/1919 | See Source »

...should like to call the attention of members of the University to certain facts in regard to the continuance of German propaganda in this country. During actual hostilities most of us were keenly alive to the menace of German agents in America, but now that the armistice has been signed and the Imperial Government overthrown, we are prone to think that Boche propaganda is a thing of the past--which is not true by any means...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/19/1919 | See Source »

...their rulers for guidance if they happen to have reliable rulers, but in a republic they have no one to rely upon but them-selves. That furnishes a sufficient reason why the study of economics should interest all serious minded people at all times, and especially in a time like this...

Author: By Thomas NIXON Carver., | Title: ECONOMICS OFFERS WIDE FIELD FOR DISCUSSION | 3/19/1919 | See Source »

...until the voice begins to tell how he died and mentions life after death. In that instant the picture is man made; we feel it to be mere speculation and we are disappointed. But somehow Barrie wins us back; henceforth we do not believe that death is like this, yet before the play is over we are as interested as before...

Author: By J. U. N. ., | Title: THE THEATRE IN BOSTON | 3/19/1919 | See Source »

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