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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...could sink to such doggerel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: T. Hall '98 Reviews Current Advocate | 5/13/1907 | See Source »

From this analysis of the standards by which the progress of nations is measured it will appear that the western nations are not as progressive as they seem. If the present generations persist in following the methods of their fathers, the west will sink to where it cannot rise. In the east there is a balance held between material progress and spiritual progress, and it would be the saving of the west to maintain a like balance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hon. P. Ramanathan in Union | 11/10/1905 | See Source »

...With the inauguration of the ticket system, more assistant waiters were employed and the regular waiters are now able to serve more men. If, after the reassignment of seats, it is found that the service is impaired or the tables are over-crowded, the membership will be allowed to sink in spite of the manifest advantages of the increase. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Dining Association | 10/9/1903 | See Source »

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