Word: lapel
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first place, if Sophomores are to have buttons, there is every reason why Juniors and Freshmen, too, should have them. Then, with everyone running about with a class emblem in his lapel, the useful simplicity of the present distinction of the class button will give way to bewildering and fruitless intricacy. Fancy the effectiveness of class buttons when they require more than a mere glance to be distinguished...
...unexpectedly yesterday, but any surprise at seeing them so suddenly was soon routed by pleasure at finding them so attractive. The ingenuity of the device and its simplicity reflect much credit to the designers. All that now remains to make them a complete success is their appearance on the lapel of every Senior in College. A Senior, class button is a little thing, but it can do a lot for class unity...