Word: strong
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Already the Demon Alcohol has been completely annihilated in our country. Had he been allowed to live, our population would have continued decreasing rapidly, our wealth would have continued dwindling; in short, the country, from the strong and glorious land of 1492, 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...
Whole Boston College was carrying off the laurels at New Haven, with a 5 to 3 victory over the Elis, the University was put to severe test Saturday by the strong Brown team, only winning by a score of 7-0. In the first quarter a march down the field for 80-yards, which swept Brown off their feet, resulted in the only score of the game. An average gain of six yards per play carried the ball from the Crimson 20-yards line through the Brown defense to a touchdown...
...prevalent picture of a modern missionary in the mind of the average educated man is the idea of a long-haired individual, with a Bible, standing under a palm tree trying to "convert the heathen." Many people have a strong antagonism to the work of missions, and believe that people in foreign countries are happier without than with the missionary...
Colby Has Strong Team...
...orchestra are requested to report at that time. Also the following men who have been retained for further trial are requested to report: Brigman, Custard, Eschman, Estes, Fields, Fleming, Gould, Hay, Houghton, G. H. Johnson, P. Johnson, W. Johnson, Kramer, Lovett, Magruder, Marget, McElroy, Michelman., Reardon, Robinson, Sears, Strong, Taylor, Wainhouse, Warburg, Siegel is also requested to report with the above...