Word: lots
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...papers were found in the lot, though the percentage of B's is higher than usual. There were only three E's. Printed notes apparently did more harm than good to those men who relied on them and put down long lists of unasked for facts, he added...
...secretary of the class of 1901, Mr. J. O. Procter declared that "the gift is one of Harvard's traditions. A poor gift brands the class as inferior and its members are a poor lot." Members of the class of 1899, which will present its gift in June of this year at its 25th reunion, have all agreed that the gift is the most important act of a class after its graduation. Most members of the class of 1898 which set the new mark of $150,000 last year, rank the gift ahead of both undergraduate and later accomplishments...
However the story makes excellent reading matter and can do no harm for any one to look through. It never hurts to be caricatured and incidentally may do a lot of good...
...crown one's mortification, our friends the English look us over and volunteer the information that Americans are a lawless lot. Lawless, forsooth Americans are the most law-ridden, law-encumbered people on the earth. With frenzied politicians catering first to the prejudices of one group having the natural breadth and average intelligence of a CroMagnon man and again to the hysteria of some other group with somewhat the same qualifications, a maze of laws has been constructed which is impossible to respect if it is understood and still more impossible to obey if it is not understood. To make...
...Tutoring school notes may help the undergraduates, but they make a lot of extra work for the Post Office," said Mr. Arthur Stevens of the Cambridge office to a CRIMSON reporter in a through-the-bars interview at the stamp window yesterday. "Over 20,000 postal cards were used during the mid-years," he continued, "for the purpose of advertising printed notes to Harvard students, and I don't know how many letters besides...