Word: paper
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Editors of the Harvard Magazine launch their monthly paper with a new policy. The policy is commendable, and has the promise of life in it; it is, too, within inescapable limits of editorial selection, a policy as democratic as the times. The magazine is to be "everyone's magazine." There is to be no announced editorial board except the business staff; publication in it is to be an end in itself; the men who from time to time serve as editorial committee are bound not to publish their own work, provided unbiased judges think any other contribution at least...
...faculty salaries and freshman short-comings do not crowd out plays and "the other man's wife" and a charming song. The cartoonist has done his best--and worst--with the ineffable stipend of the poor harmless drudge. And a clever actress gets her picture in the paper...
...business staff, the main principle of the publication being that no board shall be chosen until men of proved ability can be selected. A business staff, with W. F. Davidson '20 and Alan Burroughs '20 temporarily at the head, is to take charge of the publication of the paper, the articles being obtained by contribution. A few men of recognized ability will later be selected from the contributors to form an honorary advisory board whose judgment will be taken in selecting the articles for publication. The men serving on this committee are bound not to publish their own work...
...Collier's of the identical title. The original offering with its motto "Luceat ad Nauseam" surmounted by three niger apes, rampant, proves to be an exceedingly clever parody on the true Magazine which appears in a cover of virgin purity and purports to be "everyone's" (including Radcliffe's) paper...
...when this new publication, especially when this new effort shows that literary ability still exists among the undergraduates and instructors. The genuine Magazine contains better fiction and as good verse as the College has been offered in a long time. It has the ear-marks of a successful literary paper. But the editors, who fail to make themselves known, have lowered their standard in the story entitled. "The New Romance" to a most unworthy level. They must avoid such crudities if they aspire truly to represent the University...