Word: suspicions
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...phrased) comments anent the policing of the Library. (In my thoughtlessness I had almost said "our" Library.) This sort of service--secret service--one expects in the distributing stations of large city libraries, where individual attachments between books and readers are characteristically close, and where every person is under suspicion of being a thief until he is beyond the reach of temptation; but when members of the University are honored by the hirelings of the University with a grade of courtesy which would shame a country grocer's bumpkin, and with a gentlemanliness of demeanor which indicates an apprenticeship serving...
...were run in the open, we might well rely on the general good sense of the undergraduate mind to correct all abuses of any moment, and to keep athletics thoroughly democratic. This shut-mouthed policy does us still further injury by causing doubt and uncertainty, mingled with no little suspicion, on the part of our athletic rivals, and by putting us in a bad light with the general public...
Saturday morning a man who gave his name as A. L. Lambert of Louisville, Kentucky, was arrested on suspicion in Ridgely Hall. It was found later that he was a sneak theif who had been passing worthless checks in the dormitories for the past six months, and that he had stolen various articles from the suites. All the property has been pawned, and the recovery is probable...
...readers at any time of the year so excellent a number as that which starts the present volume--the thirty-ninth--is an achievement for which the Monthly may be proud. But coming as it does at the beginning of a year it reduces to the minimum the suspicion of its being a merely temporary improvement and practically assures the permanence of innovations, of no inconsiderable moment, and a return to a sane view of what is due to a college man from a magazine published supposedly for his benefit. In this light the latest development of the Monthly...
...paper will necessarily carry weight, we have felt compelled to reply. If we have handled the statements with small delicacy, it is because incorrect statements cannot be handled with gloves. We sincerely hope and trust that the light which has been thrown upon the subject will clear away every suspicion that Princeton employs unsportsmanlike methods in any sport or is in any way pursuing a policy which would injure intercollegiate sport...