Word: hints
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Little "Uavern", by Edna St. Vincent Millany; "The Ploughman", by Karle Wilson Baker. One of these is a pair of second-best; one, a "Fairy laughing softly in the garden", one, a simple little song, both old and new; one, free verse. With half-a-dozen others, they hint what the book a pleasant book enough, With nothing very bad and-little very good night have been. Might have been...
...might almost say gloried in by Arthur Train '96, in the CRIMSON. That a man who has been a quarter of a century out of college, and consequently has had plenty of time to get, over his fine Class Day arrogance should be able at least to hint that there is a good element in the thing called "Harvard Indifference" is surely remarkable. Mr. Train does not say so, but one may wonder whether he does think that "indifference" is after all one of the attractions of the well-known university, to men who come from beyond the limits...
...inaction of the academic powers at New Haven were New Yorkers almost without exception. It seemed, all of a sudden, as if that "national" university had its main effectives in New York, just as Harvard had them in Boston. The thing is natural enough but it showed a real hint of parochialism which the New Yorkers themselves would have been the first to deplore...
...Princeton criticism that prospective students, musically inclined, might be prejudiced against Harvard University because of the high standard attained by its singers, contains a valuable hint for other branches of science...
...still proceeding as if peace were a thing of the future. Congress decided some time ago that an army of 280,000 was the maximum required for normal times; it provided for funds to pay only 175,000 of this number. Mr. Baker, instead of taking the hint, has indulged in a costly recruiting campaign which has brought the army up to 228,000 men. The bill for this action was $40,000,000 and how much more will be required to pay the extra men is not known...