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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...willing to admit that there are isolated cases where bowling alleys do not have the proper atmosphere, but this is also true of drug, stores, cigar stores, cafes and countless other business establishments. We admit that in the old days prior to the 20th Century, bowling alleys were often associated with bars, but since this great game was organized such association was gradually wiped out to such an extent that a bowling alley with a bar could not prosper as such even before the 18th Amendment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 26, 1927 | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

...name Harvard itself symbolizes all that is finest in the traditions of scholarship. Nevertheless it is the CRIMSON'S desire, as the vehicle of undergraduate expression, once more to recall that the graduate student should consider himself an integral part of Harvard and not, as has been so often the case with men whose college work has been done in some other institution and who have taken graduate courses elsewhere, merely an appendage whose sole connection with the university is the fact that he sits in its class rooms and listens to its lecturers. While there is no desire either...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RESTING ELDERS | 9/24/1927 | See Source »

...help you in every way possible to a good start in one of the most important adventures of your life. Also, as the year moves on, we hope that you will come to us freely about your various problems, needs, and plans. A dean's office, I fear, is often pictured as a kind of "Star chamber" where long hours are spent in devising various forms of disciplinary action ranging all the way from admonition to probation and expulsion. This is not, and never has been, a true picture of the situation at Harvard, nor at any other college worthy...

Author: By A. C. Hanford, | Title: DEAN HANFORD WELCOMES INCOMING FRESHMEN | 9/22/1927 | See Source »

Harboring ones individuality requires as infinite care as harboring a precious jewel and not the least worthy guard is self reliance. In a large group of men, such as at a college or university, there is often a species of gregarious frenzy which might be termed the herd spirit. It is the Crimson's belief that there is less of this mania evidenced at Harvard than at any other institution, but no college can be entirely free from its ravages. The preventative lies in each case with the man himself, for every man has his own means of fortifying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIRST YEAR | 9/22/1927 | See Source »

...French group was Aristide Briand, Foreign Minister, looking tired and bored, more shaggy than ever, his half-closed eyes often gazing at the ceiling. M. Joseph Paul-Boncour, restless, smiling, alert, was in startling contrast to Louis Loucheur, heavy, stolid, inscrutable. Everybody noted, regretted, the absence of jovial, concise, dapper Henry de Jouvenel, recently resigned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Assembly Meeting | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

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