Word: objectional
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Varsity Club will hold its first graduate luncheon, to which all letter men in the University are invited, in the Clubhouse at 1 o'clock today. The series of luncheons, of which this is the first, will be entirely informal affairs, the object being merely to afford an opportunity for the graduates and undergraduates to become better acquainted...
...clock. It is expected that a number of former athletes will come out from Boston for the occasion and all H men in the University are earnestly invited to come to the luncheon. It will be an entirely informal affair without speeches or ceremony of any kind the object being merely to have the present and former athletes meet. The officers hope that all letter men, including those who are not now regularly dining at the clubhouse, will make every effort to attend the luncheon tomorrow...
...intention of the United States to grant the Philippines independence, but they always have the saving clause as to a stable government. The Republican Party has been more guarded, but both Messrs. Roosevelt and Taft in turn told the Filipinos in so many words that the object of the American Government was to train them in the art of self-government, with the idea of ultimately letting them guide their own destinies...
...longer the Chapel doors have been open only during the hours of service, or when someone is using the organ. In the latter instance, one may or may not get in, and one does not always feel welcome. Thus, our Chapel is idle, in so far as its prime object is concerned, twenty-three hours, or more, out of each twenty-four. This condition should not exist...
...least they should not. If they did they would become confirmed misanthropes. . . . Nor is it necessary. To know the vintage and quality of a wine one need not drink the whole cask. . . . I am aware that there are many honest workers in painting as well as in literature who object to criticism entirely. They are quite right. Their work stands in no intellectual relation to their age. It brings us no new element of pleasure. It suggests no fresh departure of thought, or passion, or beauty, it should not be spoken of. It should be left to the oblivion that...