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Word: poorly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...several decades we have plodded placidly along, pointing aimiably to our superior education that teaches the young, the old, the rich, the poor alike and reduces ignorance in the lower classes to a smaller proportion than in any European country. Now the veil is rent and we see a hideous condition of things; and at the same time there appears the root of a number of evils...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ILLITERACY. | 2/26/1919 | See Source »

Three minutes later Princeton, fighting hard but poor on team-play, lost the puck at the Crimson goal, and E. L. Bigelow '21 made a spectacular carry the length of the ice and netted a pretty shot from a difficult angle. He broke away again five minutes later and carried the puck into the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY SEVEN OVERCAME PRINCETON 7-2 CLOSED SEASON OF SEVEN GAMES UNDEFEATED | 2/24/1919 | See Source »

Indeed the point is so excellent that we submit it as a suggestion to the Railroad Administration and to the railways in general. We have accepted the high fares without grumbling. Everything else has gone up and so why not travelling? But poor service, now that war congestion is being cleared up and labor is abundant, should not be excused. If the kitchens can be made to do it why should not the roads be asked to furnish service "worth the price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR MONEY'S WORTH. | 2/15/1919 | See Source »

...candidates have reported for the Freshman manager competition from which a manager, and assistant, and three second assistant managers will be chosen. Because of the poor showing a second call for candidates has been issued and any Freshmen wishing to enter now may do so without any loss of credit by reporting to Manager Ford Hibbard '20, at the Cage this afternoon at 2 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 12 DATES FOR FRESHMAN NINE | 2/13/1919 | See Source »

...Poor thing!" she said, "poor haughty thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lady and the Tiger. | 2/8/1919 | See Source »

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