Word: suspicion
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...little bit irritating: it is a kind of Phillips Brooks House "ad," based on the assumption that anything labelled "Service," with a capital "S," is "real" and "vital." Even the conclusion, in which the heroine throws over the Open Hearth rather than lose her life-long lover, leaves a suspicion that perhaps the author retains a conviction that to be a Boy Scout Leader or the Coach of an Uplift Nine is after all the noblest ambition of Young American Manhood. Mr. Murdock's story is shorter, and laid right here in Cambridge--Memorial clock strikes nine, and the streets...
...only possible to secure the best results when the competitions are on a thoroughly fair basis. The slightest suspicion of partiality throws a shadow over the competition which precludes anyone's going out for it who is not on the "inside." Harvard managerships have recently been run on as equitable a basis as is possible when human beings and not machines are the motivating factors. Undoubtedly, therefore, the best men have been attracted to the competitions and, in a GENERAL WAY, the aim of securing the best men as been realized...
There is no question that Mr. Maxim selected a foolish method of spreading his ideas, laying him open as it did to possible suspicion. Such an assumption, however, should have been destroyed by his gentlemanly reply. The CRIMSON, nevertheless, with unbelievable coarseness, continued the controversy...
...succeeded in establishing permanent place because of the narrowness of the circles forming them. With all the progressive and internally just nations as members of the union a sound enduring league would be formed. This is the more inevitable because with the abandonment of armed diplomacy most of the suspicion and distrust would be forgotten...
...last evening on the economic aspects of the war, declared that the most tragic thing of the European struggle is the fact that it was nearly avoided. Now we will see a purification and readjustment, slow to be sure by reason of an inevitable consequence of ill faith and suspicion, but tending ultimately to completer harmony than has existed in Europe for many years. The effects of the war, he said, are unlike those of any previous struggle in that it has affected not special classes of humanity but has oppressed every family of the world. He gave special advice...