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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...such a thought is not beyond the limits of sense. The "short stem that fumes beneath the nose"--will it cease to be a companion, eulogized in song and story, and become merely an emblem of duty, coldly disregarded by genius and fool alike? What of the cigarette, the forbidden fruit--and so the more delightful--of school days, the mental enemy and physical friend of college years? What will be the end of the cigar--the vicious Invincible without which no Oral Examination is complete--the mild, light brown ten-centers, not to consume one of which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "MY LADY NICOTINE" | 6/9/1922 | See Source »

...Notice: No student shall allow his taper to burn later than the sixth mark after the going down of the sun. The rounding of tabors, laragytes, zithers, calipantas, tom-toms, or other musical instruments, is forbidden during the noon and vesper hours of contemplation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 2/3/1922 | See Source »

...squad and seven from the Freshman squad will leave for New York tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock for the Intercollegiate Cross-Country Meet Monday. Captain F. G. Bemis '22 may not run in the meet on account of foot trouble, and J. U. Harris '24 has been definitely forbidden to enter by his physicians. Yesterday afternoon, Coach Bingham put the two squads through a light work-out of four or five miles, laying emphasis on speed rather than endurance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Off for Intercollegiates | 11/19/1921 | See Source »

...force one to play it; but it is the crowing buffoonery that, when one has succeeded in training himself to enjoy it, he be prevented his realization of that enjoyment. Is it too much to ask that, if games are to be compulsory, they may at least not be forbidden at arbitrary and unreasonable times? BRYANT PRESCOTT...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 10/15/1921 | See Source »

...when the college was founded. His granddaughter's husband, by the way, has just been made governor of the city, under the French. But the Moslems have never been free to benefit from the college without restrictions. In the days of Sultan Abd-ul-Hamid, they were forbidden to attend, and under the Young Turks a government lycee was opened to keep them from attending. But there is bound to be a great change, when the college re-opens. Even now the Moslems of the city have appealed to the Americans to take charge of their common schools, something unheard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DESCRIBES CONDITION OF TURKEY SINCE WAR | 5/11/1921 | See Source »

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