Word: triumphed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...waiting not for faculty permission. From the meeting came a mandate-Professor Kau must apologize for his barbarity by humbling himself before all at Chapel Service, where, decreed the Yalis, he should bow three times to students, three times to faculty. President Hume of Yali had this carried out-triumph in the Yali camp. Then President Hume expelled the President of the Student Council- triumph for Professor Kau. Thereupon 240 Yalis refused to attend classes, wrote for help to the Anti-Foreign and Anti-Christian Association. President Hume also set pen to paper, informed the parents of these Yalis...
Whatever sense of triumph the patriot may entertain at this announcement must be tinged with an abiding pity for the unfortunate victims. No worse fate could be wished for a hated and despised enemy than to have his land suddenly swamped under an importation of clothes tailored at Fashion Park; or to have his respectable Sunday reading debauched by Eight Full Pages of Comics--Funnier Than Ever; or to witness his Shaws and his Galsworthys dethroned by barbarian Sandbergs and Andersons...
This week the demonstrations are being continued. The dramatic story of how Mr. Sam Scribner and his associates of the Columbia Amusement Company fought for two decades against precedent, against hostile managers, against indifferent actors, is being re-told; and now their triumph has been proclaimed...
...waved aside. The only vestige of the grandeur that was Rome which has escaped the austerity of the censor is the badge, symbol of authority, and lineal descendant of the fasces which the lector bore in front of the Roman consul on occasions of state. In token of the triumph of Jacksonian democracy, every performer in the procession will wear one of these badges upon the left suspender of his overalls, and every badge, to escape the suspicion of favoritism, will read: "Admit one Good only on the date punched...
...years' work and the constant attention and encouragement of the University's coaches. Although many of the field events are too weak to give the University a well-rounded track team at present, the success in the running events, due to many fairly good men, appears as a first triumph of the coaching system