Word: booklets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...booklet, which might well take the name of its predecessor if and when it does appear, would eliminate this financial difficulty. The production of the ordinary Red Book of the past few years runs above two thousand dollars, and when only half of the class buys the finished article, it makes the time and energy of the editors worthless, and the cost practically prohibitive. The new booklet would be of much more assistance to the incoming class...
Last year's Freshman committee appointed by the CRIMSON to study the problems of their class, suggested as one of its proposals, the abolition of the Red Book. They suggested in its place a booklet which would list the Freshmen and give their pictures in much the same fashion as was customary under the old plan. The booklet would have many advantages over the Red Book...
Other deviations from wartime conditions: the menus for three meals a day for the duration of the maneuvers were printed by the Quartermaster Corps in a 41-page booklet. These included such items as oranges, milk, fresh eggs, cucumber salad, sliced peaches, corn on the cob, Rice Krispies, fish, ice cream, roast pork, potato salad, etc. Wherever possible farmers were hired to haul away garbage. Where soldiers had to bathe in creeks more than 5 ft. deep (two baths a week required) life guards were provided. Also 150 Army officer umpires were on hand to wave little red and white...
Last year the CRIMSON published its Confidential Guide in pamphlet form for the first time. The reception given to the booklet was so enthusiastic and proved to be so helpful to both students and faculty that the experiment has been repeated this year and will be continued...
...Guide is not infallible since editors cannot be expected to know all the changes but it is sufficiently accurate so that almost unanimously last year's class agreed with the opinions expressed in the booklet. The student must make his own decisions as to the value of the courses he chooses to include in his plan of study but we urge him to take advantage of all possible sources of information...