Word: argos
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...students of Williams are getting up an excursion to Boston for the Thanksgiving recess. "It will furnish," says the Argo, "a fine opportunity to visit the 'Hub of the Universe,' with its numerous attractions in the shape of libraries, art museums, theatres, etc., etc., and also offering a fine chance to visit our sister college at Cambridge." The students of Harvard will be very glad to welcome the students of Williams, if they will come...
...eleventh, we request you to publish the following, in order to immediately prevent the further spread of the entirely erroneous impression given the college world by our blundering contemporary, the Yale News, in its issue of Nov. 3. Neither the editor-in-chief, nor any other editor of the Argo, ever sent any communication whatsoever to the managing or other editor of the Amherst Student. The letter printed by the latter, as coming from Williams, was simply a huge joke in the Student's usual ponderous style, and was evidently taken by the over-zealous News as sober earnest...
...WILLIAMS ARGO...
...Argo twits the Lampoon upon its new contributor, Mr. "Fact," who "attaches his name to all his productions...
...article on "Undergraduate Authorship" the Argo says: "At Harvard adventurers on the doubtful ground of undergraduate authorship have been numerous and successful. Among the first and best things published were the clever satires, 'Little Tin Gods on Wheels' and 'Oxygen, a Pastoral of Mt. Desert.' Then there are Mr. Hudgens' 'Exeter School Days and other Poems,' and the volume of reprints from the Lampoon. A recent daintily printed and brightly written volume is 'Sly Ballades in Harvard China.' We sincerely wish our space would permit a few clippings from it. We must, however, refer our readers to the book itself...