Word: coverly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...party will get off a rough line when it finally disembarks onto dear old Peddock's. Trunks to cover the larger limbs can be purchased for a song from the ship's Steward. Bemis was the model, and all are assured of a perfect fit when they try on their pairs of Essentials...
...music, successful words unaccompanied being set to music by some one selected by the Committee. The words should comprise two verses and chorus of suitable length. Copies of the final selection of the Committee will be published in regular form, another competition being held next fall for the cover design, while both words and music will appear in the Class Album...
...collectivists have indisputably made great progress, which has sometimes been attributed to the socialists. Socialism is a word which is made to cover a great deal and which frightens people. But there is a great difference between collectivism and socialism, and many who call themselves socialists are in reality collectivists. True socialists have from the beginning condemned the right to hold private property and to transmit it in bequest or gifts. But collectivists have seen that the acquiring and transmitting of property has been one of the motives which have produced civilization from savagery and have accordingly believed in these...
...Dinners to victorious Freshman teams and the liberal use of taxicabs may possibly be justifiable, but tennis money should not go for such purposes with the courts in their present condition. Why not, therefore, use part of the $1200 to build more courts? Why not use the remainder to cover the courts with clay and thus eliminate the prevalent sand storms? No expenditure would be of equal advantage to the largest athletic group in the University...
...dinners, smokers, and other purposes, treasurers hand over their accounts and funds to their successors as each annual election comes along; but the body of the class is never admitted to the secrets of the exchequer. This is not as it should be. Secrecy is not desirable, whether it cover up conditions of health or sickness, of affluence or bankruptcy. It savors of antiquated, autocratic methods, and is by no means calculated to foster class spirit or general interest in class affairs...