Word: certain
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...anybody with sense suppose that the phrase "a war to end war" was anything but mob psychology practically applied? Is "democracy" as "safe" in the world today, with nations drunk with militarism and bloated in their national self-aggrandizement, as it was before the war? My friends there are certain economic and social conditions that maintain this monstrous institution called war, and until America does her part in striking a death blow at those conditions some kind of a league will always be necessary...
...invited Governor Cox to speak here, Professors Charles H. Haskins Hon. '08 and William E. Hocking '01, Dean Edward R. Gay '18, Frederick L. Allen '12, M. A. deW. Howe '87, Henry R. Atkinson '21, Charles W. Eliot 2d '20, John A. Sessions '21, M. P. Davis '21, and certain members of the executive committee of the Cox-Roosevelt Club, for whom the Union is reserving 20 places in the front rows of the hall...
...position to present its entire strength against the much touted Centre aggregation. As Sedgwick's strained neck is much better, the coaches expect to use him in practice during the rest of the week. Captain Horween has nearly recovered from his strained muscle, and it is certain that the Crimson captain will lead his team next Saturday...
...question accordingly is not between a league and no league, (they contend) but is whether certain provisions in the proposed league agreement shall be accepted unchanged or shall be changed...
...threatening trouble for the Republican hopes at the polls. Carrying as it does the backing of the most ardent supporters of the league idea, it will, in the event of Mr. Harding's election, make impossible the rejection of such an idea. Even more, it will make imperative and certain the immediate application of that idea to the international affairs of the United States. No one can deny the influence which the group led by Mr. Root will have in the affairs of state; no one can now believe it possible for Mr. Harding to deny such support...