Word: obvious
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...advocated throughout the undergraduate bode. The section is, will the H.A.A. act to remedy the problem? This is a natural question to ask in view of the many years that the present conditions have existed at the Stadium with no effort initiated by the H.A.A. to apply the obvious remedy proposed by the class...
...vicissitudes through which the author has to pass in his search for the realization of his dream are narrated with a painful vagueness. It is all very well to claim that such a method enhances the desired mysticism or the exotic Indian atmosphere; but technical devices should not become obvious mannerisms, and the interpretation of some of the episodes almost baffles even the most careful reader. Mr. Weeks' store called "The Arrow-head" proceeds clearly and cleverly until the denouement is reached; then the mode of treatment is suddenly changed, and the final situation is suggested so dimly that...
Beyond these few remarks this editorial has nothing much to offer. Everybody knows that the Band must go to Princeton. It is the most obvious thing in the world. Why mention it? Because it is not so obvious to some of us that certain funds are necessary; because there are always some who are of the opinion that their small contribution won't change the grand total; because tonight we will be requested to help buy the Band's ticket to Princeton. Don't be embarrassed when the hat is passed round...
...enough that the Boston "mob" and non-Harvard students attending other schools in the vicinity should have their organized cheering on the successive Saturdays, not so much for cheering the visiting team as for hooting and booing Harvard to a defeat. For this, no remedy is obvious...
...solution for the election problem offered in this morning's communication and in the editorial column, is certainly the best suggestion yet made. It has one obvious flaw, however: the suggestion that each member of the class shall vote for only one name on the ballot. Under this arrangement, there might conceivably be two or three men equally popular with a large part of the class; but through the limited vote, only one of them might be elected. This one man might receive 250 votes, while several other candidates, representing smaller groups in the class, might be elected with only...