Word: real
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...real problem before Boston, he concluded, is to set its municipal government and the city itself upon a safe, honest and good business foundation...
...despondencies, doubts, and waverings, the worse because they seem to be peculiar to ourselves and incommunicable to our fellows. There is a certain darkness into which the soul of the young man some time descends--a horror of desolation, abandonment, and realized worthlessness, which is one of the most real of the hells in which we are compelled to walk...
...polls were managed in a thoroughly business-like and orderly manner, the rules of the caucus being enforced with marked rigidity. Supporters of the different candidates did much to get voters out to help their cause and make the caucus more real and interesting. The seriousness and earnestness with which the whole affair was managed was a strong factor contributing toward its success...
...misunderstanding -- against which the western man must contend. Our contributor this morning offers some instructive suggestions, which may well be added to those already advanced by and through the CRIMSON. No university can hope to appeal purely by academic reputation to the preparatory schools that are ignorant of the real conditions of its undergraduate life. That, of course, must play a large part; but life at Harvard means more to us than the mere study, for which primarily we have come to Cambridge. It means four years of active competition with men of our own age and tastes; competition...
...eminent men not connected with Harvard, should be made to appeal primarily to undergraduates, and secondly to outsiders who may wish to be present. It was stated then that many students are kept away by the knowledge that all the best seats will be taken by outsiders, and the real Harvard audience relegated to the rear...