Word: needlessly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...needless to remind our readers of the place that the suffering East has occupied in the history of civilization and religion...
...gown became a custom. Some years later an ingenious Class Committee made the rule that gowns should be worn all through May--that was a move to induce more men to buy gowns, as it seemed to many that a special garment for the Class Day exercises was a needless expense. Also, it served as a badge by which members of the class could recognize each other--that was before such "ancient traditions" of Senior dormitories and class buttons had grown...
Since the death of Dean Thayer, warnings not a few have been made by persons and publications concerning the danger of depending too much on the reputation of the Law School and of not choosing a sufficiently "big man" for its head. Needless to say, the choice just announced comes up to all requirements, and ought to satisfy all critics and friends of the Law School. The great breadth and thoroughness of Professor Pound's scholarship has impressed itself by reputation upon men in all departments of the University...
There are not quite enough rifles ordered to supply every member of the Regiment, but this was not an oversight. A number of privates will soon be made minor officers and extra rifles will then have been a needless expense. Officers will buy their own side-arms, if necessary...
...attention of Freshmen who wish to make a start in a valuable college activity is called to the Freshman Debating Society, which organizes tonight. Debating is now completely an undergraduate matter; and as such it has risen in favor. Needless to say the man who debates in his Freshman year has the advantage in attaining University honors in that direction later...