Word: certainly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...CRIMSON has spoken in strong terms of the bad state of things at the post office and certain improvements are obviously necessary. But the exact character must depend entirely on who the future tenant is to be. Until the government, which up to this time has shown a shameful lack of attention to communications addressed to it concerning the state of the office, makes its intentions known, it is of course impossible for anything to be done...
...Cross from the University Library. Whether the person who committed the act was aware of the peculiar value of the cross, or not, the offence is an unpardonable one, and the penalty, in case the thief should be discovered, ought to be severe. Supposing, what is by no means certain, that the act was committed by a student, it will reflect seriously upon the University if many days are allowed to pass without either the return of the cross or the apprehension of the man who took it. For such acts as these are not done except in bravado...
...first regular meeting of the year will be held this evening at 7.45 in Room 1, L. S. S. A full attendance of members is earnestly desired, as certain important changes in the constitution are to be considered. After the business meeting papers will be presented on the following subjects...
...negotiations by Captain Thorne's letter of May 11. In common courtesy it was Yale's part to reopen negotiations if they were to be renewed at all. It was Harvard's place to maintain a dignified silence until an invitation should come from Yale. The plan by which certain Harvard graduates who neither had nor claimed to have authority to make agreements were to unite with certain Yale graduates in inviting Captains Thorne and Brewer to a conference, and by which Yale should not invite Harvard in the normal way was therefore disaproved when submitted to the Harvard Athletic...
...believed that this plan would meet the requirement that Yale should write first and these letters were then submitted to the chairman of the Harvard Athletic Committee. He desired, after full conference, a day to consider them and to confer with certain persons, and the next evening refused to allow the compromise to be effected in this manner. This result was reached on Tuesday evening of last week. At the last moment certain prominent Harvard alumni in New York offered to write to Captain Thorne a letter urging him to write some kind of a letter to Captain Brewer...