Word: add
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...feet and a tail that twitches nervously, the Tiger at bay in Brooklyn awaits the attack of the University seven. Well may his tail twitch, too, for the veteran conquerors of the Blue plan to experiment in fancy knot tying with that caudal appendage, and to playfully add one more twist to that which the Bulldog gave it a short time...
...this admirable list perhaps we can add a few others which it has been our own misfortune to observe. On one tragic occasion, we accepted an editorial which mentioned something as one of the most "enjoyable" features of college life. Another time we solemnly declared that the University "rejoices in the fact," etc. We defy the ability of anyone to picture in his mind the University rejoicing. Once again, read of a man over-come by a "virulent obsession"--whatever that may mean...
...more threatening proportions in the United States. While Congress is groping with conservative haste among a multitude of bills designed to relieve the situation, the curtailment of war industries and the rapid discharge of soldiers is adding thousands each week to the already over-supplied labor market. When we add to these two potent sources of unemployed the present inevitable halt in the industrial machinery while it is changing from war to peace operation, the problems of relief become both grave and complex in the extreme...
...such epistles, however, cannot be too strongly warned of the contemptible nature of their act. If they have any suggestions or complaints which may be fairly presented a personal interview should be sought, or if in special cases a letter is unavoidable then the writer's signature should add the validation and support to the letter which good faith requires...
...simple remedy. Merely reverse the system. Have the class officers nominate men for each office, two weeks, for example, previous to the election. Then allow nominations by petition to be made until within a few hours of the balloting. Confronted by a list of candidates, the class would add more nominees, if it so desired, and if petitions were not forthcoming, approval of the nominations by the class officers would be silently signified...