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Word: stillness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...certain summer camps where courses in the principles and machinery of popular government will be given in connection with physical and military training. One of these camps for the students of the Northwest and for men in the East who want to know a bit of what is still the old West, will possibly be situated on the site of Colonel Roosevelt's Chimney Butte Ranch, near Me- dora, North Dakota. There will be others, presumably, including one in Colonel Roosevelt's own home state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PERPETUATION OF SPIRIT OF ROOSEVELT AIM OF LEAGUE | 12/13/1919 | See Source »

...state; that children with common-school education win out four times as often; that a high school diploma gives them eighty-seven times as much chance--while a college education makes them eight hundred times as likely to succeed. But the fact that such incidents as the above do still happen should be sufficient to make us more guarded against assuming any over-confidence. Success is by no means guaranteed by education. What has been said before still applies today, that education is nothing more nor less than an effective tool, the successful application of which depends on hard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUPERIORITY. | 12/12/1919 | See Source »

With two of the performances of the Dramatic Club plays successfully produced, there now remains but one more, that in the Wilbur Theatre tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Tickets for this performance may still be obtained at the box office at the Wilbur, at Herrick's, the Co-operative Branch Store, and Leavitt & Peirce's. The prices range from 50 cents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB'S SUCCESS DESERVES COMMENDATION | 12/11/1919 | See Source »

...University Band will play at the tea dance to be given in the Living Room of the Union from 4 to 6.30 o'clock today. Tickets for this dance, which is an innovation on the part of the management, may still be obtained at the front office and are priced at 75 cents each. Mrs. A. Lawrence Lowell and Mrs. Matthew Luce have consented to act as patronesses. The band, which consists of 30 pieces, was organized this fall and has met with uniform success at all of the dances at which it has played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAND PLAYS AT UNION TEA DANCE | 12/10/1919 | See Source »

...wonder is that there are still some men in college who have not joined, This meeting tonight must convince of their folly those who still have doubts as to the advisability of membership. The Union can no longer be ignored. It has re-created for itself a vital place in college affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNION'S COME-BACK. | 12/8/1919 | See Source »

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