Word: pens
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...wasted. The myrmidons of our little Napoleon, the graduate secretary of Brooks House, have been swarming since early dawn through the Yard tearing the draperies off the statues in Fogg, skinning the fur-coats from the squirrels, and even stripping the bark from the aged elms with pen knives...
...members of the CRIMSON staff have been in pursuit of news for 38 years and hope to bear home the remains of a little "news" of a blue hue on a crimson shield this evening. The Yale pushers of the pen and ticklers of the type-writer keys should stand a better chance of winning, however, as they have already met and defeated the Eli burners of the midnight oil, alias, Phi Beta Kapparites, while the CRIMSON representatives enter the game with no further asset than their natural ability and new uniforms...
Rehearsals are being held regularly and the pageant gives promise of being one of the most stupendous undertakings which any organization in the University has ever attempted. It will be given under the auspices of the Pen and Brush Club...
...inspirited eulogy of patent perfections, why then I think all will agree that there is much room for improvement. But let it be remembered that CRIMSON editorials are daily and not monthly efforts. Let the Monthly editor who thinks he could do better work, take up his pen night after night for four successive months; and if he can turn out better average editorial work than the CRIMSON board then let him throw his stone,--and perhaps it will have more accuracy, if less weight than his last wordy assault...
...sandwich the faults between the virtues. The editorials are sparkling, thoughtful, well-balanced, for once written with an eager rather than a dutiful pen. The two leaders which follow on "Harvard's Goodies and the Living Wage"--be it noted that the Monthly when she muckrakes generously gives both sides a hearing--are eminently serious; and the second, it seems to the reviewer, effectively silences the first. For, though we grant that the present system of capital and labor may be wrong, we must in fairness admit that as long as it is in operation the College, in self-defence...