Word: crooked
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...forum was opened last night by Professor G. G. Wilson, who spoke on "Our New International Relations;" tonight Reverened W. H. Crook of Boston will speak on "The New England after the War" and "Labor and the Coming Election;" Mrs. Forrest Rivinus of the Cantabrigia Club will preside. Tomorrow evening Professor A. B. Hart will speak on "The New United States of America after the War;" Robert Burns, exalted ruler of the Cambridge Elks will preside. On Sunday, Dr. Glenn Frank, associate editor of The Century Magazine, will speak on "The League of Nations;" Dr. Raymond Calkins, D.D., will preside...
...have seen "Under Fine" and "Inside the Lines," it is trite and threadbare stuff. Mr. Anspacher, a co-author of the Belgium piece, might better confine himself to writing of unchastened women instead of the chastened kind, and Mr. Marcin, the other co-author, should stick to crook plays. As for Producer Woods, he is doing as well as when he produced "Bertha, the Beautiful Cloak Model," but not much better...
...joint meeting of the University and Radcliffe Socialist Clubs in Agassiz House, Radcliffe, tomorrow at 4.30 o'clock, the Reverend W. Harris Crook will speak on "Socialism After the War." Members of the socialist clubs at Simmons, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Wellesley, Tufts, and Boston Theological Seminary will be present. The purpose of the meeting will be to organize a greater Boston Intercollegiate Socialist Club...
...selective draft bill was admirable. I am informed that practical difficulties have arisen preventing the plan from being fully carried out, but I have no doubt that the effect of the impetus already given will result in the effort of all college men to strive by hook or crook to fit themselves for commissions in the Reserve Officers' Corps. The work at Harvard, of course, meets the commendation of every one who wishes to see a spirit of patriotism united with a capacity for effective help. I do not doubt that we shall find in Harvard, Yale and Princeton...
...suggest that they should be "investigated" or silenced? I trust not. If democracy means anything it means a tolerant hearing even for fanatics, and most certainly for those who are endeavoring to be neither pro-German nor pro-ally in these awful times, but simply American. . . . . W. HARRIS CROOK...