Word: papered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...paper will be edited and published by the Harvard Socialist Club, and will deal largely with the labor and the pacifist movements. It is the purpose of the editors to obtain articles from leading authorities in different parts of the country on these questions, which they believe are of interest to undergraduates. The periodical will appear fortnightly and will be sold for five cents a copy...
...that this is in itself reprehensible. It has been remarked that sex "is something most of us possess, but in which most of us do not see the guiding star of our lives." In short, while it is not difficult to understand why so much perfectly good paper is taken up with its exposition, it is hard to justify the fact on any artistic or intellectual grounds. And what applies to the bulk of the "novels" of this character applies in particular to "Plundered Host." In the words of the late Ambrose Bierce, "The covers of this book...
...readers. The Daily Emerald of the University of Oregon in order to comply with this rule has abolished its editorial column, substituting letters from the student body on subjects of general university interest. As a result, any excess verbiage with which the editorial writers might have loaded the paper has been replaced by concise remarks of the individual student...
Occasional printing of correspondents opinion is a stimulus to editorial enterprise, but in omitting all comment, the newspaper forfeits much of its power to preserve any unity of principle. The function of the paper is that of the chairman in a debate, and it is this function which is surrendered with the disappearance of the writes editorial...
Wonder if I could do it with a paper cup. Yeah, a paper cup. Steady. Whoops! There, easy as anything. Look out. That's too bad. Lucky you got on the old topcoat, Bill. Sure, that'll come out all right. If it doesn't take it over to the Chem lab. Sure they will. They teach you how in Chem A. Ever take that, Bill? Yes, over in Boylston. When we were Freshmen. We used to make salt, too. Twenty-five grams impure they gave you. No, they don't test your stuff. I got nine grams yield...