Word: honorers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...late President is particularly enlightening for the fact that it was purely spontaneous and written not for publication but merely as one individual writes to another. It was motivated by a profound and sincere desire in the heart and mind of the eminent professor to do personal honor to his chief. Few were in a more advantageous position to judge Dr. Eliot than was Professor Palmer, and few appreciated his personal qualities with greater symphathetic understanding. Professor Palmer saw President Eliot in certain critical situations in the latter's life from an intimate angle with the consequence that where...
...President Eliot belongs the honor of having brought the college study of America into close and active contact with its public work and business life...
...time of President Eliot's death, however, was such as made it impossible for either the University, as such, or the undergraduate body by suitable ceremonies, or the undergraduate publications by appropriate issues to honor one to whom all owe an unpayable debt. It is in this Charles William Eliot Memorial Issue that the CRIMSON is fulfilling its part to the best of its ability. It is in the pages that follow that a few Harvard undergraduates try to give a student point of view toward a man whose heritage is theirs and whose memory they wish to honor...
...derived from reading what he has written and spoken and from talking with those who have been both humanly and academically acquainted with him. It is with the deepest feeling of gratitude to a great man that the editors of the CRIMSON, present this Memorial Issue to do him honor in their small but sincere...
...content with the Ibis bird, the Lampoon collected a menagerie for the week-end festivities incidental to their first barn dance. A turkey and a pig, were the guests of honor at the grand affair, thus breaking the ancient traditions, which admitted within the sacred precincts only humans, editors, and the Ibis himself...