Word: essayed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...account of the many inquiries received here in regard to the CRIMSON essay contest for a trip to Europe, it has been found necessary to republish the conditions of the competition. The following is an extract from the announcement appearing in the CRIMSON on February...
...greatest possible freedom is afforded to the undergraduates by the question selected. A contestant may devote himself in his essay to a discussion of any one of the many aspects of the University, such as the tutorial system, the future architectural development of the University, or the need of a department of dramatic instruction...
...Essays will be received at the Crimson Building from now until March 24. Several essays of marked excellence will be published, anonymously, by the CRIMSON in its columns, and early in April will be published the name of the undergraduate selected as the winner by the judges, together with a reprint of his essay...
...which followed between Peru and Chili over control of this new source of wealth is mentioned by Robert Bakeless in his prize essay on the economic causes of war as a clear example of the place of economic factors in stirring up armed conflict. The operations between Chili and Peru which terminated with the Treaty of Ancon in 1883 no doubt support his main thesis; but the settlement of the present dispute by the United States reveals its inadequacy. Economic rivalry may be a source of bitterness and quarrel; but that without more ado war will inevitably result from such...
...fine panorama of European Civilization is given by your itinerary", said Mr. Burton Holmes, famous traveler and lecturer, when asked his opinion of the United States Line tour, which will be made by the winner of the CRIMSON essay contest, the closing date of which is March 24. "The tour", he declared, "is extremely well laid out. In fact, I'd like to win your essay contest myself...