Word: uses
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Quadrangler is not disposed to quarrel with those who assert that the average professor, with his exact mind and his curious notions of what the public ought to know, is ill-fitted to run a newspaper but he does contend that something ought to be done to insure the use of decent English in news stories and at least an attempt at a reasonable continuity of policy and purpose. Consider the case of the Princetonian and the Harvard Crimson. During the first semester of the college year the Princetonian was violently in favor of the extermination of the university...
...clock, but by means of the dormitory hose it was practically extinguished when the Cambridge fire department arrived. The damage is estimated at about $200 to $250, covered by insurance, besides a few trunks on which there was no insurance. The quick discovery of the fire and the effective use of the hall apparatus prevented further damage...
Statistics gathered by Dr. D. T. Brown, published in the current Illustrated, show that of the 746 men in the Freshman Class, a little more than four-fifths are using their body in a markedly relaxed position; three-fifths have no knowledge of how to use their bodies properly or how to stand up straight, and nearly two out of every ten have feet which would prevent them from serving their country in time...
Manager L. H. Bevier '17 has succeeded in obtaining the use of the B. A. A. ring for Friday night's matches. The referee and judges will also come from...
...belief of the Committee is that a Harvard Endowment Fund, to be worthy of the name, must be so large as to yield a most substantial income for the unrestricted use of the University. To reach the large figures necessary the appeal will be country-wide. It will ultimately include practically every living graduate and the innumerable friends of the University. Especially is giving on a small scale to be encouraged. The University has heretofore been criticized for not sufficiently encouraging the small giver. If such has been the case, it has been due to a lack of system rather...