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Word: brightnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seniors "the time is come" when bright college years with pleasure rife will soon be over. This is an observation, which the Walrus might make with considerable sentiment to his friend, the Carpenter, were he alive today. It is undoubtedly true just as most sentimental and Walrus-like things are true. This is probably why they are sentimental...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENSE AND SENTIMENTALITY | 6/13/1924 | See Source »

...indeed, the convention has seemed bleak and drear. There is much that is bright and beautiful about the Forest City, but the delegates are heavy with sobering business, and their rendezvous is close to the sooted and drab Union Station and the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TID-BITS AND PRATTLE | 6/11/1924 | See Source »

This looks like a deterrent and a gloomy picture; but it is not. It is merely a challenge to the spirit of service. And, if one is seeking real and robust, but not superficial, values in life the other side of the picture exhibits bright and enduring colors. Quite aside from the consciousness that one is doing great good, the personal satisfactions of a teacher's life are of a high order, hardly matched, to my way of thinking, in other callings. One is constantly in the company of men of culture and of intellect. A teacher who is really...

Author: By Roswell P. Angier ., | Title: TEACHERS NEED URGE OF PUBLIC SERVICE | 6/6/1924 | See Source »

...Pole with or without a compass and how to crack rocks which should prove valuable if I ever get lost in the Arctic Ocean or go to jail. A Scout Club could go further and teach men semaphore so that they could understand what the little man in the bright red sweater does during football games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Further Suggestions | 6/4/1924 | See Source »

...Beta Kappa, an achievement which few letter men have ever accomplished. But besides this he has been a brilliant performer on the track team, and has shown the qualities of leadership necessary to a major sport captain. The prospects for a successful season in 1925 seem none too bright, but the CRIMSON feels, with the rest of the college, that if any man can lead the team to victory next year, that man is Captain Dunker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO CAPTAIN DUNKER | 6/4/1924 | See Source »

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