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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard graduate not so long loosed from the fold, and as a former CRIMSON editor, I wish to congratulate you on your wise decision to remain non-partisan in the presidential campaign this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumnus Opinion | 10/24/1928 | See Source »

...does not necessarily need to possess the qualities to be president of Harvard College . . . . . . . What a calamity if Coolidge were to step from the national presidency up to that of Harvard College! Mr. Bartlett feels sure he is eligible. I, then, could very easily conceive why forty professors would "fold their tents like Arabs and silently steal away". Peter J. White Bove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergraduate Rebuttal | 10/24/1928 | See Source »

...brought Parson Faunce an A. M. in 1883, D. D. in 1897, LL.D. from Baylor in 1904. During all this time he held many jobs?but all within cloistered quads or the protecting arms of the Church. He taught mathematics at Brown, led erring sinners back to the Baptist fold in Springfield, Mass., New York, and Harvard. In 1899 he became Presi- dent of Brown & Professor of Moral & Intellectual Philosophy. His classes in Moral & Intellectual Philosophy were small but his Presidency was adequate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fatince Out | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

...Coolidge might do, conceivably. Hoover could do this but I am wondering about Smith. He might--stranger things have happened--become president of Harvard. If he should I can recognize some of those forty professors who would stay on their jobs but I recognize others who I think, would "fold their cents, like the Arabs, and silently steal away." Respectfully yours, Frederick Orin Bartlett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Old Dog" Bites | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

...with a great deal of pleasure that we welcome to the fold of Presidential aspirants King George of England. We feel that he should have no difficulty in learning to feel at home with most of the other candidates, for he shares with Hoover a desire for despotism, militarism, and imperialism, and with Smith a distaste for the existing Republican regime, a desire to let others do his work, and a habit of living at public expense. It should also be mentioned that he enjoys with Messrs. Hoover and Smith an easy familiarity with the wealthy and well-born...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wet to the Wet | 10/17/1928 | See Source »

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