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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...bring into the state money which enables many voters of Cambridge to be technically "self-supporting." Why inquire the source of our income any more than that of the politicians who are maintained out of the public treasury, or those whose ancestors amassed the fortunes on which their descendants live? How would we vote in Cambridge? We would vote for a city government calculated to give a sound administration of the city's business. Is Cambridge afraid we would vote for extravagant expenditures on public works? Thousands of day laborers who pay no more than a poll tax would vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 11/3/1916 | See Source »

Little is known of the strength of the Cornell squad. With the exception of Captain Windnagle and Boynton, the Cornell team is practically untried, but will probably live up to the reputation made by past teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARRIERS LEAVE TODAY | 11/2/1916 | See Source »

...hour, and he did some excellent running with the ball. Coach Rush has not announced what his program for this week's work will be, but as a result of the disappointing showing of the team last Saturday, there is no doubt but that scrimmages, signal drills and hard, live tackling will be plentiful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON PERFECTS PLAYS | 10/31/1916 | See Source »

...first place, all the books in an enormous library like Widener are not on different subjects entirely. There are repetitions, thousands upon thousands of them, clothed in different works, different letters and even different languages. There are a thousand channels to the same end. The ideas that men live by, and which give the foundation for specialized development in the future, are not numerous. Emerson says it in the words, "Nature is an endless repetition of a very few laws. These laws which determine a man's character have been recorded through the ages," "Character is greater than intellect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHARACTER AND EXPERIENCE. | 10/23/1916 | See Source »

Among a very few classes of men the idea that politics does not offer a field for gentlemanly activity is still prevalent. However, undergraduates need not fear that a live interest in elections and political questions will be considered ungentlemanly by their friends in polite society. If they fail to understand now, they will soon find out that men on the outside world consider it "commeil faut" to discuss the policies of political parties. Many financiers, railroad magnates and money kings actually have strong political opinions and work earnestly for their respective parties. So the undergraduate need not feel that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLITICALLY INTELLIGENT | 10/13/1916 | See Source »

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