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Word: willingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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Most men are willing to help a good cause and when a general, official appeal for aid is made, as on the University tag day, they respond generously. But they cannot be expected to submit very cheerfully to a perpetual campaign of flagging, tagging and sand bagging by persistent females...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TAG-DAY EVERY DAY | 2/23/1915 | See Source »

Finally, to insure good-faith on the part of correspondents, all communications must be signed. If desired, the writer's name need not appear in print, and will remain a closely-guarded secret. However, it is only fair that a man who desires a public hearing should be willing to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON FREE SPEECH. | 2/13/1915 | See Source »

Private Institutions Willing.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS SHOULD LEAD ARMY | 2/11/1915 | See Source »

"The privately endowed universities and larger colleges--or many of them--would, I believe, if the Government authorized the necessary detail of officers, be quite willing to organize voluntary classes for military training. This is a resource which the Government should by all means utilize and develop. The system of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS SHOULD LEAD ARMY | 2/11/1915 | See Source »

Germany drinks beer; Russia vodka; France absinthe; England ale. The obvious moral is--If you seek peace and prosperity eschew the demon rum! I do not seek to emulate Mrs. Nation--the eminently illustrious "Hatchet Carrie," nor am I an embryo Anthony Comstock. Yet I believe in total abstinence for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Opposite View. | 1/27/1915 | See Source »

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