Word: reasonably
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...planks of which are undeniably good, aided by German intrigue, steadily won the Russian workmen and soldiers. Soon they will learn their mistake. Trotsky will pass from the stage and his book will likewise pass, for it has neither literary, historical or inspirational value. Only for one reason is it worth reading, to find out what international socialists are thinking about the war. This, however, is no unimportant matter, because the contest of the proletariat against capitalism is world-wide. Whoever with radical sympathy reads the book with its destructive tone should also read the constructive political platform...
...been frequently argued that each individual should have the right to judge whether there might not be some excellent reason for his not joining a college training unit. Such a man, it was said, should not be deprived of the privilege of athletic competition when he was preparing himself for service other than military. The answer to this theorem is a perfectly logical one; it is impossible to distinguish between patriots and slackers. No undergraduate or graduate wants to see the University represented by any man who is not doing his utmost toward his future usefulness...
...frequent announcements of deaths at our aviation camps. Every day, it seems, we have read of some fatal accident. To many it has appeared that there must be something wrong; that the instruction is not sufficient, or that the planes are not properly built. There is, however, no good reason to believe that cadet aviators have been needlessly sacrificed. Until the last month the number of accidents has not been striking. The present increases can be explained naturally...
...making ourselves known, as one might say, "Mr. and Mrs. Jones, I am a sailor, a gentleman and a human being, just like everyone else," and the reply was, "Glad to meet you, Mr. Sailor; Mrs. Jones and I mean to be hospitable and neighborly. You have no reason to hold aloof and consider us as 'unfriendly civilians.' Come over to dinner Sunday...
...asking the Athletic Committee at its meeting tonight to restore intercollegiate games, we do so for a reason greater than the satisfaction which we are able to derive from humbling other colleges. At present there are many men in the University who wish to take their exercise this spring in baseball, crew or track. These men select the sport which interests them most, and although they are not of the same degree of excellence as those who made up our teams formerly, they should not be denied the privilege of enjoying their chosen field because of this fact...