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...Allied blockade on Russia marks the first step in a constructive policy of removing the "Red Terror" both from that country itself and from the rest of the world. While there are some who denounce this move of the Supreme Council as "peace by surrender" and as a "feather in the cap of Lenine and Trotsky," the probable results of the policy must be studied before it is thus condemned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIFTING THE BLOCKADE. | 1/19/1920 | See Source »

...later period in those forty years. It will make no difference at all sixty years from now, when even the most cowardly, though he board his life as a miser hoards gold, counting it repeatedly that the tale may be complete, will have died from senile decay in a feather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWENTY YEARS HENCE | 6/8/1917 | See Source »

...England boxing championship tournament will be held under the auspices of the Boston Athletic Association at Mechanics Building on March 20. There will be 8 events in all: bantam-weight (108 lbs.), feather-weights (118 lbs.), special-weight (128 lbs.), light-weight (135 lbs.), welter-weight (145 lbs.), middle-weight (158 lbs.), light heavy-weight (175 lbs.), and heavy-weight (over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chance for Undergraduates to Enter N. E. Boxing Tournament | 3/10/1916 | See Source »

...sinking of the "Lusitania" has brought about a situation somewhat parallel to that of a year ago, when this country was seriously aroused by the lingoistic attitudes toward the Mexican question of the less cool. The experience of the University during that period taught that far from being a feather-bed for slothful patriotism, undergraduate Harvard is often a hot-bed of too hasty and too vigorous action. Before some of the more impetuous again seek to organize military companies in the College, it would be wise to await official declarations of the stand of our Government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "KEEP YOUR SHIRT ON." | 5/10/1915 | See Source »

...Harvard Zoological Club meeting. "The Habits and Reactions of Feather Stars," by Dr. H. L. Clark in Zoological Laboratory, Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Calendar | 11/14/1914 | See Source »

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