Word: feeling
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...some 40,000 living Harvard men to reach, in addition to innumerable "outside" friends of the University, it would be impossible, and for many reasons, impracticable, to conduct a short quick campaign. If a substantial part of the desired sum is in hand by next Commencement, the committee will feel that a satisfactory start on the great task has been made. ROBERT F. DUNCAN '12, Secretary, Endowment Fund Committee...
...feel slightly out of place in writing to you on the following subject at this time, while your columns are filled with those affairs of war that are absorbing all interest. But I also feel that such a letter as this of mine should be written, and I hope that you will find room for it in your paper...
...suppose that many will heed such a letter as this--no past experience of others lead me to such a hope. I simply feel that there should at least be one voice raised from Harvard which has had for so long the standards of gentlemen as its standard, decrying the patronage and open approval of such a place as this, and showing that the evils which have been evidenced by this patronage to be existing in the country, have not passed unnoticed over the heads of those whose duty it will some day be to remedy them. CHRISTOPHER LA FARGE...
...legislators. The events of last Saturday and Sunday in the Senate should serve as a vivid object lesson to young men who are just leaving college. Everyone deplores the actions of our political representatives. Older men who are settled in business or some profession feel that it is impossible for them to make a sudden change and turn to politics. It is for the young men who have such decisions before them to feel a personal responsibility for the errors and absurdities committed in our legislative chambers and to resolve to correct conditions as now exist by entering politics themselves...
...Many feel that they are making great sacrifices in their efforts to become officers either in the army or the navy. While such are giving a fraction of their leisure time to study and drill, the waiters at Memorial and the Freshman Dining Halls, who have formed a company, are voluntarily giving a far greater proportion of their free hours to similar instruction. The existence of this company is a splendid and inspiring tribute to a class whose interests are usually considered to be narrow and self-centered. Every now and then some little incident in this busy world carries...