Word: quickly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...organize is to make a general survey and inspection of the land, rights of ways, and laws and regulations of the locality. Then attention should be turned to the franchise, which should consider the interests of the municipality, the inhabitants, the corporation, and the investors. The city wants quick, efficient, reasonable service; the inhabitants' paramount interest is in the character of the service; the company wants freedom from the danger of unnecessary, annoying regulations; and the investors desire security. In Mr. Curtis's opinion the franchise should take the form of a perpetual, private charter...
...examination-room there will always be a certain number of morally or mentally incapable men who will maintain that they have a perfect right to cheat if the proctor does not see them. The proctor is there to keep them from cheating, but if he is not quick enough to stop them they have used a legitimate right, they say. If the honor system were instituted at Harvard it would immediately change the present individual feeling against dishonesty, to an irresistible public spirit against it, as it has at Princeton and Williams and Amherst and other places where...
...three dining rooms for Freshman training tables and the smaller University teams. The kitchen of the club will be in the basement and there all the meals for the training tables will be specially prepared. Five hydraulic dumb waiters from the basement to the top floor will give quick service. The Varsity clubhouse will be entirely separate from the Union, but there will be connecting doors on each floor for use in case of need...
...game with Johns Hopkins on April 15 the team was handicapped by the trip down. At the end of the first half the score was 1 to 0 against the University team. In the second half Harvard improved and both sides scored twice. Brightman's quick guarding was excellent, and prevented a number of goals...
This was the first game of the season for the Freshman team, and considering this fact, the work was remarkably good. The team offered a compact offence, but on the defensive the forward line was slow, and lacked unity. Maguire prevented a larger score by quick and effective work on difficult drives. Andover, which was defeated by the University team 7 to 0, lacked a consistent attack. Fiske scored for the Freshmen and Bickford and Smith for Andover...