Word: corner
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...competitions for the editorial, drawing, and business departments of the Lampoon will officially start when all candidates report at 7 o'clock this evening at the Lampoon Building, corner Bow and Mt. Auburn streets. The business competition will be open to Sophomores and Freshmen; the drawing and editorial competitions to Juniors, Sophomores and Freshmen. There will be two sets of competitions; one being for men of the S. A. T. C. and the Naval Unit, the other for members of the Junior S. A. T. C. and regular college students. Because of the unusually small board, elections will take place...
...most notable demonstrations of Saturday's parade, from the patriotic and historic point of view, occurred when the battalion of veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic marched up. Tremont street and approached the densely-packed stand at the corner of Boylston street. As soon as the old Boys in Blue came in sight (they were led by a drummer who was also a veteran of the Civil War), every person in the stand stood and shouted, while the men who fought for the flag and liberty more than fifty years ago paraded proudly, with eyes to the front...
...discover no end of variation in its presentation and emphasis. Moreover, in the last year there has been combined with this a spirit of artificial patriotism which attempts to make all news good news. In huge headlines we see that the French have advanced, while below, in some obscure corner, it is asserted that the Germans have made no appreciable gain. A glance at the map, however, shows the importance of these events to be just the reverse. In editorials and in the presentation of all news, the glory and success of our arms is almost without exception maintained...
...surroundings; the invasion of broad streets and the subway made it seem anachronistic. Yet in spite of its lack of the artistic, in spite of its being the home of the Bursar, Dane Hall had a certain charm. It could always glance over at Matthews or peer round the corner at Weld and put those two to shame from the standpoint of personal attraction. Also it was old, at least old for the United States, and it had become venerable. In its age, with wrinkles stealing on, it had settled down comfortably and seemed to announce to landscape gardeners...
...interior decorations of this special number, something should be said about the Strehlke drawing of the Boston family at dinner. You instinctively look to see McCutcheon's signature in the lower corner, only to find the name of a very clever imitator of the Chicago adept...