Word: ought
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Walker does well with a part which the author could make less difficult by deciding whether or not it is to be taken seriously; Mr. Manson, as the heroine's sporty beau, should make up to look older than the heroine's precocious daughter. He handles himself well and ought not to allow his youthful appearance to handicap him. Mr. Seymour takes full advantage of an excellent character study...
...covers been carefully removed from the magazines, but articles of general interest and the more attractive illustrations have been "lifted" also. The remnants, however, have been thoughtfully left for the readers. Such puerile actions cannot but injure the standing of the Union, and the mere condemnation of them ought to be sufficient grounds for their immediate discontinuance...
...team has had a long period of practice and in its games with the University it has shown up well, so that Captain Cook ought to bring home a victorious team tonight...
...view of the apparent lack of any sense of fairness or regard for others on the part of many of those who went "rush" to the Symphony Concert in Sanders Theatre Thursday evening, it seems necessary that someone point out that certain rules ought to govern the sale of admission tickets for which a line forms. If the authorities do not lay down such rules, the student body ought to observe theem out of a sense of decency...
...those whose privilege it is to be possessed of pertinent facts about the situation express them boldly and publish them abroad for our enlightenment; but let those of us whose misfortune it is to harbor only blind and unreasoned opinions (and vague illusions as to how American sympathies ought to run and why, etc.), assume that humility implied in "understatement and restraint." Only when we can know the hard facts can we direct our sympathies with justice and our humanitarian endeavors with profit. N. J. SILBERLING...