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Word: trails (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...when occasion required. For Mr. Gompers, it is no doubt a Thing whose one function is to have an opinion opposed to most strikes on their merits and against the rest on principle. Some have even doubted the existence of this Public; others have inferred its existence from the trail of havoc it leaves behind, and affirm that they know the particular newspaper office to which it goes each day to express its opinion. The Public has more shapes than Geryon in a palace of trick mirrors, and less intelligence than Triceratops, who could have swallowed his brain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE INGLORIOUS PUBLIC. | 12/9/1919 | See Source »

Maintaining that the Amendment should not be repealed. Lewis Miller Stevens '20, the first Princeton speaker argued that the affirmative must show net only that the measure is unwise but why is should not be given at least a trail especially, since every other form of prohibition has proved a failure. William Henry Hendrickson, Jr., '20, contended that national prohibition met the difficulties of state prohibition which are: smuggling across state boundaries, the political influence of the liquor traffic, and difficulty of states to stamp out an industry which extends beyond their territory. Concluding the Princeton case. Randolph Clothier Sailer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON OUTPOINTED HARVARD | 5/3/1919 | See Source »

...Senior's battles with the Faculty are all but over: one examination is all that can separate him from his degree; the rest of us are still plodding the long, long, trail that may eventually lead to graduation. In this peregrination Class Day is the gate of heaven to the Senior; to the undergraduate it is just a resting place before further struggles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS DAY | 6/14/1918 | See Source »

After three weeks of chasing the Freshman from Gore to Standish and thence to his residence in West Roxbury, the tired hunter has at last a trail to follow. The CRIMSON'S Freshman Register is out. The Phillips Brooks House money snatchers and the Liberty Loan sleuths have now a clue. No more will the debutant in college live a life of case. With his name and address in black and white his resources will be wheedled from him by the smooth-tongued upperclassman. Under the present Reign of Terror where the cost of living is impossible and Follies' seats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ELUSIVE FRESHMAN | 10/10/1917 | See Source »

...entry of the spring has been noted since forgotten time by poets with the coming of the red-breasted robin, by lovers with the coming of the bashful violet, by housewives with the coming of the iceman on the departing trail of the coal man, and by college men with the coming of the straw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRAWS TO THE WIND | 5/29/1917 | See Source »

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