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Word: wishes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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Junior dances are few and far between in the lives of most of us, and they have been thoroughly enjoyable events. We wish the members of the Class of 1919 and their fair partners the maximum amount of pleasure. In spite of the absence of many, we hope this is the best one ever held in the Union. "Twill be good to bring the Living Room back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE JUNIOR DANCE | 4/11/1918 | See Source »

These acts may be the rushing in of fools who wish to test their bravery in a war-time year, or they may be the work of innocent, fun-loving youths. In the future they should be treated and dealt with just as they are--within the province of crime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYING WITH FIRE | 4/5/1918 | See Source »

...only this loss and my sorrow over it that have given me this confidence and determination. I realize now and I only wish that every man, woman and child in this country could and would realize that we are up against the wickedest and most powerful force of evil that the world has ever seen, and that it is going to be a gruelling conflict that will test our country right up to the breaking point,--a finish fight, with no holds or blows barred, that will take every grain of sand we have, and every ounce of fighting strength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "IN WAR TO FIGHT TO FINISH" | 4/5/1918 | See Source »

Lieut, Mellen will meet all members of the Regiment who desire extra drill on Thursday afternoons from 4.45 to 5.45 as well as Wednesday mornings from 7.30 to 8.30, at the Weld Boathouse. This drill is open to any who wish to attend. April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reserve Officers Training Corps | 4/4/1918 | See Source »

...light of modern psychology we must ascertain two things. First, what traits we wish to develop. Here the criterion should be social utility or service value. Second, we must test college subjects and college teaching methods to see whether they really produce these traits. Of one thing we may be sure in advance: the fact-cramming method is sure to defeat our aim. Not only are the facts we learn in college largely valueless and largely forgotten, but the fact-cramming. Swallow-and-disgorge, tell-me-what-I-told-you method guarantees the repression of independent thought. We cannot expect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Trait of Leadership. | 4/2/1918 | See Source »

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