Word: shared
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...board who has given himself more completely to the service of the paper, his chief interest in Harvard. We respected and admired him as a fellow-worker; we cherished him as a friend. To his family we can only say that we appreciate the extent of their loss and share their grief...
...tragically, and the public expressed its satisfaction wildly, James's brother Frank succeeded to his laurels. The Governor of Missouri opened the doors of the prison where he was serving a life sentence most deservedly, and the Missouri House of Representatives elected him to be a doorkeeper as its share of official tribute to the heroism of life on the highway. Both were made the central figures of dime novels, eagerly devoured by hundreds of thousands of boyish minds which thereupon became fired to commit murder and robbery and be handed down to posterity as the rivals of the "James...
Unfortunately the majority of those who share the disappointment over the election will come to this admission and go no farther. If we want to clean up politics we can do so--and we speak now for the college man in general. But not by merely expressing our abhorrence of this uncleanliness. We must take an active part in the cleansing process. Politics will be dirty as long as the dirty minded are allowed to monopolize them. The only way by which the high-minded citizen can remedy the evils he bewails is to wade into the mire and fight...
...this: the present tuition fee comes nowhere near meeting the actual cost to the college of a student's education. It is unwise, however, to raise the fee for all, because a larger fee would keep away the poor. But there is no reason why the rich should share the benefit of gifts to the college and of endowment funds--created in many instances by people less well-to-do than themselves. Why not, therefore, charge the rich just what their education costs the college...
...many, the whole thing seems rather useless and these have urged that the scheme be allowed to die a natural death. But certainly this should not be done unless it is definitely proved that the Seniors and Juniors are hopelessly incapable of carrying their share of the work, for the system fills a very real need...