Word: evens
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...more important than you may think. There can be snobbery without kings. Witness the United States, which produces the article on a lavish scale, as the society columns of nearly all our daily organs of democratic opinion so eloquently testify. But there cannot be a king without snobbery. Not even the meagerest German princeling, fourth in line of succession to a reline for which no average Iowa farmer would trade his fat acres without boot, could exist a day without it. Taken out of the atmosphere of snobbery, like a fish out of water, he would simply give three gasps...
...team. This past year has been one well fitted to test the leadership of any man to the utmost. The showing made by the team at the recent intercollegiates was due in large part to the efforts of its captain. The CRIMSON extends its congratulations and best wishes for even greater success in the coming year...
...caters to different sections of the public, whereas in the University there is only one daily--and no university has yet, it is believed, supported two or more. It is impossible that we should all be satisfied, or perhaps that any of us should be satisfied all the time. Even a "loving graduate editor" has been moved to ungentle anger at some of the political sallies of the CRIMSON during the year. But not all persons agree with the criticisms that have been made. Ed. Whitney's story of the translation of a CRIMSON editorial into German by the French...
...Even the most normally complacent and unobserving of Harvard's dripping sons would respond instantly to the suggestion, no matter how veiled or subtle, that yesterday was an exceptionally hot day. Many men, in fact, who had stayed in Cambridge expressly to study for examinations, found refuge only in what Professor Copeland used to consider in pre-war days the most thoroughly established of all Harvard undergraduate activities, namely, "sitting around...
That it is less easy to concentrate when the mercury hits 100 degrees in the shade than at mid-years, when the wind whistles through mackinaws and woolen hockey tights no one will deny. But at the same time much real studying can be done on even the hottest of days. One had only to step into the coolest spot in Cambridge,-- Widener Reading Room,--yesterday to prove that this quite staggeringly hopeful fact is true...