Word: factors
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Washington spoke at length on the development of his race in education, intelligence and morals, and, by an outline of the work accomplished by the Tuskegee Institute, showed that that school has been a large factor in the stimulation and furtherance of this work...
...science known as "Fletcherism." At the age of 40 his health was so poor that he was refused polices by all the large insurance companies in America. He at once set about inquiring into the reasons for this condition and found that the digestion is probably the most important factor in the health of the human body. From many experiments upon himself he conceived the theory of dietetic righteousness which has restored to him at the age of sixth the agility and energy of a man of thirty...
...exceptions both lines are composed of veterans. Yale has decided superiority in ends and backs, of which the latter are not exceeded on any college team. Vaughan, Yale's right end, has shown great ability at handling the forward pass, and Coy's long kicks will also be a factor. Princeton's quarterback, Bergin, has improved a great deal, and Hart at halfback will show up well...
...Living Room of the Union tonight at 8 o'clock on "The Passing of the Old Ireland." The lecture will be open only to members of the Union. Mr. O'Connor is one of the Irish members of the House of Commons and is therefore a powerful factor in the coming parliamentary election. In his fight for home rule for Ireland great expense must be incurred, and it is to get funds to carry on this election that he has come to America...
...take their first final examinations during the next few days, we broach once more the subject of cribbing. Whatever the stand taken by certain men in regard to weekly papers, there unquestionably is a sense of moral turpitude attached to cheating in these examinations which are such an important factor in final grades. The temptation to cheat in the finals is of course proportionately stronger, and weighs particularly upon men whose connection with the College depends upon the outcome. None the less, complaints almost never reach the College Office, and in the past three years only two instances have come...