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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...would seem as though the hardships of which American university and college professors complain are not a peculiar product of the American climate. The glaring discrepancy between the ever-rising cost of necessaries and a stationary remuneration for services recognized to be of the highest importance to the community is a world phenomenon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 11/24/1919 | See Source »

...product of these European elections lies in the seeming assurance that the people who are having cold shivers for fear of the Bolsheviks can now go to bed in safety, and expect to wake up in the morning with their houses undemolished by bombs. The world, when one comes right down to it, is a pretty safe and sane old place, after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE EUROPEAN ELECTIONS. | 11/19/1919 | See Source »

...ventured that the Professor's advice had already been obtained upon this salient point, and that he had prescribed a formula for the mixture to be called scrambled eggs, differing but slightly from his staged elements of fats and sugar. There should be sunlight,--yes, because the resulting product is yellow--and water, too. It is hard, though, to believe in the preparation. Without it, then, the recipe might read something like this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One Quart of Water and Three Quarts of Sunlight and- | 10/9/1919 | See Source »

...will get a better average man than now exists. Especially is this true in the problem of Americanization now before the country. There are infidels and fanatics in the land, and one is as undesirable and dangerous as the other. What is called Bolshevism is the product of too much brain education at the expense of the heart. Bolshevists imagine they are promoting a doctrine whose source is the heart and the conscience, whereas it is created out of a false kind of education--an education of the head "beyond its capacity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 10/7/1919 | See Source »

...giving the farewell to the School on behalf of the University, President Lowell said: "This is rather a sad day for me. You are the last product of the effort of this University to help the government carry on the war for the last two years. The war has called for great efforts by everybody. Some of my friends have told me that they believe that there will be permanent benefit to the spirit of the country. History, however, shows that every great period of war has been followed by an age of materialism and selfishness. The Civil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE LAST CADET-CLASS | 4/18/1919 | See Source »

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