Word: serious
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...strike of 500,000 bituminous coal miners set for November 1 holds no serious menace for the University, it was stated recently by Mr. Burke, superintendent of buildings and grounds. Although at present a considerable amount of the coal used by the University is semi-bituminous, the grates in most cases are devised in such a way that anthracite coal, the production of which will be unaffected by the strike, can be used as well as soft coal...
...would have become a field of bones and ruins. But alcohol has passed and is forgotten; the country is completely dry. Never is a drunken man seen; in no street car or subway hovers a whiskey breath; no idiotic gaiety can be found in our cafes; every one is serious; no one drinks nor even desires a drink, for all realize now what a fearful poison alcohol is, and without exception the nation rejoices in the profound conviction that wine is neither a food nor an excellent beverage, that the pleasant hours and the comradeship which it gave us were...
...kick-off after Brown's second score Lockwood caught the ball and succeeded in making a 30-yard gain. G. S. Morse '22 and Parker starred in the backfield for the seconds, Parker's punts gaining almost invariably. The only serious injuries of the game were suffered by C. F. Peters '22, with a badly sprained ankle, and Morse, with a broken shouller. The summary: HARVARD SECOND. BROWN SECOND. Moorehead, Lee, Cabot, l.e. r.e., Ricker, Councilman Lockwood, l.t. r.t., Fuller Peters, Noyes, l.g. r.g., Nichols Morrison, Hatton, Currier, c. c., Sprague Stubbs, r.g. l.g., Rubel Richards, Lane, r.t. l.t., Ebson...
...Affiliation with the American Federation of Labor is the right of any red-blooded American citizen." This statement coming, as it does, from one of our instructors and a specialist on such matters, is worthy of the serious attention of all members of the University. Is Mr. Laski sure this statement applies to everyone? Or does it exclude such people as soldiers and sailors, and other employees of the executive branch of government...
...ordinary course at college does not supply that need. It must be left to the individual. Students are so used to having the fruits of learning passed them on a silver platter, that they often forget the necessity of enlarging their mental outlook by private thought and serious discussion...