Word: fair
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...book contains, first, a collection of Harvard songs, beginning with "Fair Harvard" and the stirring "Harvard Hymn", and including football songs old and new, familiar and less familiar. The new Converse song, "Harvard, Sovereign Mother", is a feature of this part of the book. In the remainder of the volume are fifty or more songs of various types, ranging from the splendid "Prayer of Thanksgiving" at one extreme to "Hall, Hall, the Gang's All Here!" at the other...
...either tastelessly weak, or bitterly strong. The conversation was clearly weak. Some of the humour left a rather sour taste in the mouths of the more delicate members of the audience. Of the music, songs, costumes and scenery, little can be said more than that they were merely "fair...
...final step in this plan of organization which was initiated in 1920, is the emphasis that is being placed on 150-pound rowing this year. The success which has attended the efforts this fall to provide good equipment and adequate coaching for the light-weight candidates bids fair to continue on into the future, and there is little doubt that this branch of crew work at the University will soon become an essential feature on the Harvard rowing program...
...general wholesale commodities. They are now rising, and they have been during most of the present year. They are rising, because of a short supply of manufactured goods, an abundant supply of credit, and an increasing purchasing power of farmers, miners, and industrial workers. These same influences bid fair to carry the advance along for some time to come. An individual forecast would be that they might be expected to turn down some time next fall, perhaps about a year from...
...recent announcement of a four million dollar building planned in New York to serve as a clearing house of American art, bids fair to forecast a new era in the development of painting in this country. The object of the League of American Artists who are sponsoring the proposed building is particularly interesting,--to institute a "business organization for the exclusive purpose of establishing a great public market place where the work of American artists may be sold." Studies and galleries will be provided to be let to individuals or groups to make the building self-supporting...