Word: gone
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...popular way to look at politicians is as the knaves of the human deck. But Frederick L. Collins, veteran journalist, has gone out and captured 14 of them in the gubernatorial stage and labeled them Our American Kings. Mr. Collins isn't a Lytton Strachey, but he doesn't aim to be. He went to take notes on the personalities and home life of Governors in their official habitats and he did so with good-natured appreciation...
...crews as they are rowing now are not permanent line-ups and are subject to change at any time. Yesterday after the crews X and Y had gone up the river about three miles. Coach Stevens ordered last year's Freshman captain, Geoffrey Platt, '27 to exchange seats with J. P. Hubbard '26 at seat seven in crew X. Platt appears to be a much more finished oarsman, and will remain in his new position for several days at least...
...campaign the torchlight procession seems to have reached the height of its popularity. Although it has figured in all the Presidential elections up to 1920 it has never been entered upon with the same enthusiasm as marked its execution in days gone by It seems to have joined the ranks, of Harvard traditions that now are numbered only by the epitaph...
...University are now eligible for membership in the La Follette-Wheeler Club, since the rule that only former members of the Republican and Democratic Clubs could join, has now gone out of effect. No figures have been published as yet how many men were taken away from their original parties...
Suffrage leaders have always predicted that the entrance of women into politics will appeciably raise the ethical standard of campaigns. At last their prophecy has been realized. While stupid male candidates become heated over oil and the Supreme Court, the women with that constantly described intuition of theirs have gone straight to the heart of the campaign and are incisively discussing Mrs. Coolidge's policy of wearing $1.69 shirt-waists and of baking the White House biscuits...