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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...notes both intimated politely that the governments concerned have said all there is to say on the subject. Secretary Kellogg's last note, in fact, read like the first half of an "ultimatum" but was not completed by the specific threats popularly associated with such a document. A period of vexful waiting loomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Vexful Waiting | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

This extra cafeteria department would overcome the one objection to a Common dining hall, the fact that a long period of eating in one place, no matter what the variety of the bill of fare, becomes monotonous. Then, too, students not desiring a hearty meal, could procure a few special dishes at such a place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARLOW PROPOSES ST. ANDREW'S CROSS AS BEST SOLUTION TO EATING PUZZLE | 12/4/1926 | See Source »

...must be invented. Dartmouth's problem--so says the New Student, a symposium of college opinions, concerns aesthetics. Mr. Percy Marks, who is still striving to live down "The Plastic Age", has broadcast his opinion to the effect that Dartmouth students have thrown off the shackles of the "sweatshirt period" only to sink into the toils of dilettantism. A Dartmouth undergraduate ably reputed Mr. Marks' aspersions and emphatically denied that students "walk about Hanover with tiger ljlies beween their teeth and green carnations pinned to their jackets. Once more the voluble Mr. Marks offers himself as a target for criticism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER LILIES | 12/4/1926 | See Source »

...such a division were practical the proposal would be excellent. But the task of separating the studious sheap from the frivolous goals is no small one. No one cares to admit, except possibly to his intimates, that his presence in college is but a conventional period of growth: such, a condition might very well be-true but few will boast of it Whether or not Dr. Park is over-emphasizing a contemporary disease, it is difficult to say. Certainly, in spite of their flippancy, his remarks cut deep, emanating as they do from a man vitally connected with modern education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEARLS BEFORE SWINE | 12/3/1926 | See Source »

Commenting on the matter yesterday to a CRIMSON reporter, F. W. Moore '93, graduate treasurer of the H. A. A., expressed his personal opinion that the agreement should be changed. "A start of even a week earlier would infinitely benefit the players," he remarked. "The longer, period would enable the coaches to make the training process more gradual and less arduous. Under the present arrangement, with a scant ten days before the opening game, intensive training is entered into at once, and is carried on at an exhausting pace throughout the season. An earlier training date would obviate the need...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "START FOOTBALL SOONER"--MOORE | 12/2/1926 | See Source »

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