Word: successful
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...power is guided into the life of the day. Since their fame rests upon certain qualities, no greater praise can be given than the discovery and use of those qualities. The following quotations represent sources of power which if acted upon as they once were, may achieve their former success. Let us keep in mind our particular problem of "radicalism" as it is seen in Lawrence, North Dakota, and Seattle...
...still so inspiring to his readers that one cannot wish it less in quantity; and in the field of political satire, such as the two series of Bigelow Papers, he had a theme and a method precisely suited to his temperament. No American has approached Lowell's success in this difficult genre: the swift transitions from rural Yankee humor to splendid scorn of evil and to noblest idealism reveal the full powers of one of our most gifted...
President Wilson may speak at the University next Monday, if the efforts being made toward that end by the League of Nations society meet with success. The secretary of the society, E. B. Schwulst '19, said last evening that he thought the chances were good that the President will accept the invitation extended to him through Secretary Tumulty...
With only one day of active campaigning left, there is still much work to be done in order that the Phillips Brooks House financial drive may be a success. $855.78 was received yesterday, bringing the total up to $1,628.71. This is a decided improvement over Wednesday's collection, but since it is the last day of the campaign, as much again must be collected as has been received so far. Yesterday team 1 turned in $404.50, the largest amount, which gives them a total of $712.00, thereby supplanting team 2 as leader...
...existence of "powerful" cliques controlling the future of intercollegiate athletics is at once the greatest stumbling block to success and the greatest menace to the future of the whole system. The easily-arrived-at conclusion that a given group contains within its restricted confines all the meat and marrow seems to constitute the raison d'etre and the strength of the "Big Three...