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...other hand there are values inherent in the present system which are too good to lose, and of these perhaps the most important is the multifarious nature of college interests and activities. Contrary to the general hue and cry, there are not too many extra curriculum activities at present: if anything there are not enough. To give the student nothing to do with his time except to forage for knowledge when and where he will is productive in the long run only of indolence or dilettantism or pedantry. The ideal college must combine with the much-desired individualistic emphasis...
...want no hue and cry, no mingling of innocent and guilty in un thinking condemnation...
...Internationale to the Workers' Party of America. Thereupon certain Senators charged that there was no connection between the Third Internationale and the Soviet Government, and the bearded leader of the Senate Republicans promised to undertake an investigation. Thereupon other whiskered gentry in far off Russia took up the hue with shouts of "forgery." Thus was the battle of the beavers begun...
Napoleon designed the uniform to be worn by members, which consists of "a dark green claw-hammer coat covered with embroidered palm leaves, trousers of the same hue, a cocked hat with green feathers, a court sword...
...that William M. Butler of Boston, second only to Frank W. Stearns as an intimate friend of President Coolidge, has been appointed presidential campaign manager the hue and cry is on. Mr. Coolidge, true to his reputation, has acted the part of the silent, hard-working, deliberate executive forced almost against his will into the maelstrom of pre-convention politics. But when once he has arrived at his decision he has acted with the firmness which is traditionally his greatest claim to fame. He has mentioned Cleveland and the Republican National Committee has bowed to his will. He has mentioned...