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...CRIMSON looks forward to a new atmosphere which though it may not bring immediate victory, will at least come much nearer to producing the best Harvard can offer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAINES BECOMES COACH | 6/3/1926 | See Source »

...Mystic Shrine have a certain cheapness, the Mercury has cheapness of another kind. The difference is one of kind not of quality or quantity. So he who smiles at the advertisement which uses Mr. Babbitt as its motif must remember that really that gentleman is not much nearer cultural damnation than the readers of the jade journal of the eccentric reputation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BABBITT COMPLEX | 6/3/1926 | See Source »

...year of the Harvard Fund Council will end on June 30, 1926. What the Fund wants before then is a large increase of contributors; of men who realize that $5 or $10 contributions now. if that is all they can easily afford, will bring the total just that much nearer to a satisfactory figure. Harvard Alumni Bulletin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Many a Little | 5/18/1926 | See Source »

...Herbert J. Spinden '06, Curator of the Peabody Museum, has just returned from a three months' expedition in the Yucatan. With Mr. Gregory Mason. Dr. Spinden explored mush of the territory which was previously unknown to archaeologists, in an attempt to get nearer the long sought solution of the Mayan riddle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spinden and Mason, Investigating Mayan Temples, Solve Riddle of Lost Civilization | 5/18/1926 | See Source »

...their way to points of expected unrest. Soon afterward civilian volunteer organizations, long ago prepared against just such an emergency by prominent Conservatives,** began to function for the maintenance of indispensable industries. The Government announced that, in these circumstances, famine conditions were not imminent. Ominously the hours drew nearer midnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Midnight Crisis | 5/10/1926 | See Source »

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