Word: essayed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Announcement has recently been made by the Law School authorities of the essay subjects for the Addison Brown Prize. These subjects are four in number for the year 1922, and include a variety of topics on legal and technical problems...
...Every essay offered must be neatly and legibly written or typewritten on letter paper of good quality of quarter size with a margin not less than one inch all around so that it may be bound up without injury to the writing. The title page of each manuscript must bear an assumed name, and the writer must hand in with his manuscript a seated letter containing his true name and super scribed with his assumed name...
...Morrison's essay, "The City of Mice", like all of his work that I have seen, is beautifully written. It really succeeds in its intention of exalting the ridiculous to the sublime. The author has breathed new life into the bygone idiom of poetic prose, and made it his own. Something should come of this. Mr. Hathaway, in his "Recollections of Reality", enlisted my sympathies with a corkscrew, and then began to alienate them with trout flies. Personally, I have always shunned as tedious any discussion of the superfluous and objectionable passion for hooking fish. But Mr. Hathaway broke down...
Through the generosity of Mr. Richard Sears '91, two prizes have been offered in the Division of History, Government, and Economics. Men wishing to compete must write an essay on the following subject: "Are trade unions a benefit or detriment at the present time to labor...
...third prize is one of $75 which is offered annually for the best essay on a subject dealing with Spanish literature of the Golden Age. Manuscripts for the competition, which is open to all undergraduates of the University must be delivered at the office of the Secretary of the Faculty, University 9, addressed to Professor A. F. Whittem, on or before...