Word: meanly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...same time representatives of the conductors and trainmen of Eastern lines were preparing to convene in Manhattan with their operators to discuss their wage increases. These trades want 20% increase, which will mean, if applied throughout the nation, $90,000,000 more in pay. The matter will probably not be decided before late December...
...propose to rest on my last week's laurels, although I must modestly admit that there are enough to rest on. Most of the major Forecast errors of the past two years have been made in regard to Yale. There is something unpsychic, if that is what I mean, about the Elis. They always do what is least expected, even when on Harvard's one-yard line. So, wizard though I do not mind being called, I am a bit worried about this Yale-Army business. I'm going to dope it a tie--at any rate I can only...
...mean to argue that there is not often too much minute study--too much philological digging of ditches, into which many of the inexpert fall, and are buried. There may be too much. But reform comes best from within. "Liberty" is not a magazine, but an intrinsic conception. The "What Price Glory" of graduate scholarship will be written in its own due time by a scholar (and there are many such) who possess that conception. F. I. Carpenter '24. October 29th...
...Mass-hatred, doctrines of race-superiority, conflicts of color and religion are prevalent in the world today. And the last world struggle was a war to end war! Nations are now racing madly for the next war. It will mean the deathblow for Western civilization. Yet the trained intelligence of scientists has been devoted these last few years to the discovery of the best means of wholesale slaughter. Poison gas has been so perfected by their work that its use in the next war will mean racial murder. Cities will be blotted out as trenches were...
...Harvard is puzzled by the commissary problem," Mr. Roth said to a CRIMSON reporter, "the industrial division of Waldorf Incorporated will gladly offer the services of one of its representatives to study the situation and offer a solution. I do not mean that we intend to enter the CRIMSON contest but that we would like to have on expert on feeding problems offer his opinion...