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Word: proportionate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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No one proposes to drive upper class men under the Freshman yoke of compulsion. But the old ideal of "mens sana in corpore sano" is one which a certain proportion of students will always overlook. Time is limited; the man for whom exercise is now particular pleasure does not always...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENERGETICS | 9/29/1922 | See Source »

It is then of the utmost concern that university graduates see clearly amid the fog and think straight amidst the babel of confusing voices. It sometimes seems as if no public address could attract attention today unless it constitutes a lurid arraignment of present conditions, or else a wanton attack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOVERNOR COX SPEAKS AT ALUMNI EXERCISES | 6/23/1922 | See Source »

"In spite of disfranchisement and peonage, mob violence and public contempt, they have kept this faith and have allowed themselves to hope with the optimism of Booker T. Washington that in proportion as they grew in intelligence, wealth, and self-respect, they should win the confidence and esteem of their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEPLORES ATTACKS ON NEGROES | 6/23/1922 | See Source »

The Nation and State are great only in proportion as our people are intelligent, civic minded, and actuated by motives to advance the social well being, Leaders to carry on this work are trained in our colleges and universities. From these institutions come many of the influential minds of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOVERNOR COX SPEAKS AT ALUMNI EXERCISES | 6/23/1922 | See Source »

Unquestionablyit is the orderly chronicling of events that underlies al history. But interwoven must be color and life or the events will lose their relative importance or fail to stand out at all. This side the modern historians neglect or ignore. The successors to Parkman or Prescott are-turning their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WARP AND THE WOOF | 6/13/1922 | See Source »

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