Word: papered
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...volumes, less the usual dividend. An edition of Woodrow Wilson's Congressional Government" is also in the press and will shortly be placed on sale at 75 cents per copy. All these books are uniformly bound in a durable binding of dark green; the paper and plates are the same as those used in the regular trade editions. If the experiment is successful, the directors of the Co-operative hope to increase the list of special editions and in the course of time to be able to supply at greatly reduced prices all text books now used at the University...
...business editorships on the Harvard Monthly, in the office, on the third floor of the Union, this morning at 8.30 o'clock. The competition has no set length, but men will be chosen for ability shown in procuring advertisements and subscriptions and for their general usefulness to the paper. As no previous experience is necessary it is hoped that a large number of candidates will be present...
Essays must not exceed 5000 words (a length of 3000 words is suggested as desirable) and must be written, preferably in typewriting, on one side only of plain paper of ordinary size (8 x 10 1-2 inches). Manuscripts not easily legible will not be considered...
...Britten is an attempt to tell one of the author's too-subtle, evanescent short stories in verse; it does not "get there" enough to make it quite worth while. Mr. Thayer's "Adieu" is graceful and meaningless; the "Thoreau" of Rollo Britten is the best verse in the paper. It says something with force and phrasing. Paul Marriet's "Crepuscule" moves those who knew him, if only by the memories it evokes...
Besides Britten's illuminating and necessary editorial on the examination system, the best thing in the number to an old editor--or at least the most comforting--is Douglas's farewell, written in "open and truculent satisfaction," patiently boosting the paper. The present board has done a good work; it has set up the shattered altar, and the smoke of the incense is sweet to the nostrils...