Word: finding
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...literary value and political interest, found the "going" too hard. The Monthly stood for the best in Harvard. Its editors were ambitious, intellectual, and effective, if at times a trifle exotic. They were able to publish a book of creditable verse; two or three of the former editors now find a ready market for their wares in the pages of the most discriminating publications; their work while here was worth reading. I was an editor of the Advocate...
...Phillips Brooks House Association is endeavoring to find opportunities for older college men to engage in reconstruction work in Russia and the Balkans. If the interest in these problems is sufficient this lecture will be followed by others on similar subjects...
...CRIMSON is glad to find that there are actually some students in this self-sufficient community with energy enough to start a new publication, especially when this new publication, especially when this new effort shows that literary ability still exists among the undergraduates and instructors. The genuine Magazine contains better fiction and as good verse as the College has been offered in a long time. It has the ear-marks of a successful literary paper. But the editors, who fail to make themselves known, have lowered their standard in the story entitled. "The New Romance" to a most unworthy level...
Perhaps the most pertinent result of the appearance of the new magazine will be its effect on the Advocate. If its succeeding issues fulfill the promise of the first the older paper will find itself in competition with an energetic rival. This should lead to a renascent enthusiasm and activity on the part of the Advocate of which it is now in great need. There is room in the University for two good magazines. There is not room for a swan and a lame duck...
...though they may not wish to do so, on association with their fellow countrymen and on conversation in their native languages. Thus, particularly in the first and most difficult year for foreign students in the University, when the struggle should be made as easy as possible for them, they find their difficulties greatest...