Word: campaigning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...shall next expect to hear that the students of Boston University have formed companies to march in campaign processions...
...trial of candidates for the brass band occurs this evening in 37 Matthews. Every player of a band instrument who wishes to have some first-class fun during the present political campaign would do well to be present...
This makes it a question of some importance and it should receive attention, and not be shelved in the Republican favor by the plea of "custom," a plea which plays too large a part in the present Republican campaign. The college is made up of students from all parts of the nation, many of them voters, all more or less interested in and acquainted with political questions, and if the students are going to take part in a political demonstration at all, it is fitting it should be done after deliberation and with a purpose, and not in servile acquiescence...
...trust the students will treat the question as one worthy of serious consideration, and so far as is possible make it of political significance. Certainly the present campaign is one which should interest all young men, whether they are voters or not and it is to be hoped that the students by making a change this year and marching in the Cleveland and Hendricks procession (which is not to be Democratic, but made up of Democrats and independent Republicans alike) will do their best to strike a blow at official corruption and show disapprobation of the present course...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: -At the junior class meeting last week, a communication from the chairman of the Boston Independent Campaign Committee was read, urging the students to parade with the Democratic procession, offering as an inducement the fact that the Institute of Technology had decided to parade in their ranks. This invitation was well written, and might have produced some effect had it been borne out by facts. But unfortunately the Technology does not propose to turn out for Cleveland, as is shown by the vote cast at their mass meeting, Monday, which resulted in the following ballot: Blaine...