Word: older
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...even now an early death. By way of achievement, even though we venture to disagree with the editors in preferring to think that the Magazine did not start the Endowment Fund, we may be frankly grateful to the youngest of our publications for its success in spurring on its older neighbors. If, now the rivalry is removed, the surviving publications can remember that the need for progress and improvement still persists, if the best of the Magazine's contributors can be persuaded to turn their work into tamer but no less hopeful pages, if the Advocate and Lampoon can learn...
This competition will give candidates the chance to become better acquainted with business methods and will afford association with older business men. The successful candidates will be permitted to compete next year for the position of business manager...
...When an older man of power passes away the whole country mourns him. But he has left his monument. Gavit was just beginning. His chance was still to come, and those who knew him believe he would have met it with the same sincerity and effective energy which marked his youth...
...oldest college building in America--Massachusetts Hall--will have its 200th birthday this year. Some years ago the birthday of Hollis Hall was celebrated by a pageant, speeches, poems, and dinners. Massachusetts Hall, which is older than Hollis, will have an even more elaborate celebration. Plans for it are in charge of William Coolidge Lane, Librarian of Widener Memorial Library and President of the Harvard Memorial Society...