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...Russians there can be no doubt whatever that the loan is being concluded, not with the object of helping and benefiting the Russian people, but only to strengthen and prolong the term of government of enslavers of the Nation and give the Third Internationale the possibility to continue its destructive propaganda in Europe, Asia, Africa and America. The object of this propaganda is world upheaval-that is to say, the ruin of Christian civilization and the plunging of the entire earth into the dark abyss of barbarism, pauperism and serfdom to the advantage and satisfaction of only a small group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Cyril Protests | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

Like the fabulous hedge hog, the well-known "Cap and gown" agitation pokes its nose through the frozen ground about this time of every year, and promptly retires, to prolong its hibernation until the last possible moment. The agitation is due to the worthy but usually unsuccessful effort of the Class Committee to get an inert and rebellious Senior Class properly begowned and be-capped at least soon enough for the Class picture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUCH ADO | 2/12/1924 | See Source »

...hockey players will take a respite from their examinations in order to combat the Boston University sextet at the Arena this evening at 8.15 o'clock. The game was definitely arranged yesterday after fruitless efforts on the part of the Harvard management to induce the speedy Pittsburg club to prolong its stay another day and play the Crimson this evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISRUPTED B. U. SIX FACES TEAM TONIGHT | 1/30/1924 | See Source »

...Tomarkin and his fellow scientists would seem to have a thankless task on their hands in striving to find means with which to prolong life and crush out sickness and disease. As human nature apparently stands at present, each person who is saved today from the ravages of consumption and pneumonia is one more to serve tomorrow as a target for gas waves and poison bombs. Destruction has always been a much more interesting pastime than mere beneficial prevention. This is proved by the popular renown of such geniuses as Attila, Nero, and Guy Fawkes, about whom every student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUNCES OF PREVENTION | 11/16/1923 | See Source »

...envelope which is included with them, to Thayer Cummings '26, chairman of the Sophomore election committee at 77 Mt. Auburn Street before midnight tomorrow. Provided that 60 percent of the class has voted by that time, the elections will be announced Wednesday morning. Otherwise it will be necessary to prolong the voting until the necessary number of voters has been obtained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS OF 1926 WILL CAST VOTE TODAY | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

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