Word: lowers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have their own machines figure a still lower cost, merely the charges for gasoline and oil, which will amount to eight or nine dollars for the trip. A surprisingly low cost per capita results when several men travel together and divide the expense...
...Oxford and Cambridge. For three years he has been a regular guard on the football team, and was one of the first eight men in his class to be elected to Phi Beta Kappa, in the Junior year. In all his college studies Dunker has received only one grade lower than "A", that being a "B". He received "A's" in six full courses and in 11 half courses...
...stage department of the Dramatic Club has just started work on the sets for the fall production of "Pedro the King". The scenery was designed by G. H. Humphreys '25. Stage candidates from the lower two classes may still enter the competition which provides interesting work in making and shifting scenery. Men who still wish to compete may enter without any handicap and are asked to report to the office of the Dramatic Club...
...Evangelist. Reverend William A. Sunday is the last of many evangelists whose names have become "household" with the American public. Whitefield (who nearly converted Benjamin Franklin to Evangelical Christianity), Chalmers, Moody, Drummond, were among the best known men of their times. And ten years ago, Billy Sunday, on a lower intellectual plane, was known wherever U. S. vices flourished. His "cleanups" of New York, Chicago, San Francisco, followed in quick succession. Every drawing-room debated whether he did more harm than good. Every Protestant minis ter was forced to come out either "for" or "against" him. He was jeered, knocked...
These operations lower the blood pressure which has been brought to an unnatural height by overwork and worry. And high blood pressure is the reason for angina pectoris...