Word: preferably
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...decrease has come in the four weeks of the Reading Period and Examination Period when academic pressure has driven the students across the quadrangle to the Library instead. In estimating religious tendencies at Harvard it must, however, be borne in mind that a large number of the students prefer to establish themselves in one or another of the many churches in the vicinity, or are engaged in some other religious activities Sunday morning. Of course these students do not swell the ranks of the chapel-goers...
...this day nine Norwegians out of ten still emotionally prefer Bjornson to Ibsen, while recognizing with gratitude that the fame of Ibsen has "put Norway on the map," for ignorant millions would otherwise scarcely differentiate it from Denmark or Sweden. Perhaps the most familiar tradition of Ibsen is that of an old man who would sit for hours at a bay window of the Grand Cafe in Oslo (then Christiania) staring with unseeing eyes at the bodies of his countrymen but piercing their souls with uncanny insight. His reward is that the theatre-goers of today, who constitute...
Voters will signify on their ballots the one man whom they would prefer as the representative of each party. Any one may vote for a candidate not on the ballot. The result of today's poll will be announced tomorrow morning...
Voters will signify on their ballots the one man whom they would prefer as the representative of each party. Any one may vote for any candidate not on the ballot. The result of the first day's poll will be announced on Tuesday...
...still an open question, if one may judge from the "Suggestion Book of History I" on the Lower Reading Room. Students dislike outside reading. They object to finding New Lecture Hall locked too early. They are disturbed at being conspicuous targets for an angry "Sit down!" They prefer cheerful attendants to scowling ones...