Word: wheels
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...consensus of opinion shows conclusively that the University while being somewhat amused is thoroughly disgusted with the attitude which Mr. Wheel-wright has taken on higher salaries. He has no argument. His letter, which consists solely of incoherent statements and flashy phrases such as "clapped into a limousine" and "by dint of theatre parties and champagne", is amusing enough and well fit for the latest parody on the Harvard Magazine, even when we do not consider that the author meant it to be serious. It gives very good proof that the unintentional humor is the best...
...psychological advantages of undoubted merit. Where the public, already crushed by the tax-collector's demands, would not stand any increase in taxation, it gladly buys bonds. There is no better stimulus than a Liberty Loan campaign for arousing patriotic spirit and putting the whole nation behind the wheel of war. Bonds have their serious limitations, but they stir the popular imagination...
...only an obligation but a privilege. In the next month and a half the man who fails to make the most of his time not only fails his country but minimizes the efforts of his fellows. Military training means coordination. Every man must pull at the same wheel to the limit of his ability. The term slacker is too mild for him who is found wanting...
...battle and not to sport they go. This war is not one of headlines and billheads, it is man against man in deadly earnest. We are not the only great nation involved. Let us, for the moment, set aside our vanity and put our strong shoulders to the wheel of the Common Cause...
...Building at 8.15 o'clock this evening. The music will be rendered by two pianists, Mr. Guy Maier and Mr. Lee Pattison, who will present the following program: Variations, Von Wilm Gavotte and Musette, Raff Piece in B minor, Ropartz Scherzo, Opus 87, Saint-Saens Symphonic poem, "The Spinning Wheel of Omphale," Saint-Saens Danse Populaire, Gliere Chant Populaire, Gliere Waltz from Suite, Opus 15, Arensky Rhapsody, "Espana," Chabrier