Word: things
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...cabin, a brown affair, which squats in the lea of Memorial Hall and is called the Bursar's Office. Ps only value has been to show the need of better accomodations for the University's treasury department. The Planning board has at last announced that the little brown thing is to give place to something bigger and finer and few will mourn its "taking off". There may appear some sentimentalists to carry off large bits as treasures, but it is more likely that even these few will use their bits to keep their fires burning...
...least absolute political freedom in domestic affairs. On the political situation depends the economic. Americans are more interested in the economic development of the country than they are in the political, and, therefore, in order to gain an excellent field for their investments. American should do the just thing, and that is, grant to the Filipinos domestic freedom of action at least, if not entire freedom. It is for the benefit of American industry that this be done...
...example, not long ago Manhattan journals printed authoritatively that Germany had ceased passive resistance in the Ruhr. Actually no such thing had occurred and did not occur until a fortnight later. Another journal recently received a despatch from its foreign correspondent to the effect that Queen Zita was living near Vienna. The truth was that she had not budged from Spain...
...locker building in the football game with Princeton last Saturday, neither man is in a serious condition. Fumors circulated at the game had it that both men badly fractured legs, but according to reports received from the Still man infirmary last night, neither man is suffering from any thing more than severs bruises. McGlone, Jenkins, and Coburn, who is also in the infirmary, will all probably be ready for practice again by the end of the week, it was learned...
...When we meet on this anniversary of the Armistice, is it to celebrate the war, the victory, or the peace that followed? I do not know. But this insistent fact presents itself: that every thing man does must leave its trace indelibly in human lives; that an heroic deed has its effect upon the thoughts, and therefore on the acts, of other men. For us the value of the past lies in the future, and we measure that which has been done by what it makes us do. To honor those who have greatly lived and died is doubly right...