Word: lock
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard won the chess cup. And those of us who have seen this cup, which is a beauty, occupying a prominent place in the Columbia College Library, naturally looked forward to seeing the trophy displayed in Cambridge. Thus far we have looked in vain. Perhaps the cup is carefully locked away in a safe. If so it is a pity. Is there any good reason why this cup should not be placed on exhibition? By the way, there may be other treasures under lock and key which would be more appreciated elsewhere...
...best to look at the other side. Is it for the best interests of the employers to recognize these associations? It most certainly is. For laborers feel that they have been denied a right; feeling this, they are made hostile to capitalists; social disturbances, such as strikes and lock-outs are increased, and these are very costly to capitalists. The Chicago strike cost the laborers a million and a half of dollars, but it cost the managers four millions and a half. This fact has been recognized and it is generally the policy of managers in this country to recognize...
...Warren A. Lock, choir-master of Appleton Chapel, will train the 'Varsity Glee Club this year...
Rule 3. Any hold, grip, lock, or trip allowed except strangling and full Nelson holds...
This is the evil; now what is the remedy? Obvicusly, the instructor may lock the door, or he may have the attendance taken at the end of the hour instead of at the beginning, or he may stop his lecture and ask embarrassing questions. In short, Harvard College may be turned into a reform school for inculcating civility and decency of manner. This, of course, will never be done and if the students persist in this course of dishonor probably the faculty will make no regulation to stop it. Yet what sort of business is this for college...