Word: pointings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...will not bring the present world-strife to a close. Although both countries agree on a few principles, yet their specific desires are quite different. Von Hertling, the chancellor, has declared that the first four sections of the American note coincide with the imperial wishes, but that the other points must either be settled at a conference or discussed between the parties most immediately concerned. The Teutons have, however, conceded the validity of several Allied claims. As we look into those matters on which the enemy has apparently backed down, it becomes evident that we deceive ourselves. In agreeing...
...Many students who live outside of Cambridge will have difficulty in keeping their early college engagements. Obviously, a decision on this point is not possible until registration for the second half-year. If at that time there are difficulties, the Office will make adjustments...
What is the real and vital point in favor of the daylight-saving plan? The greatest argument is in its moral effect, and in its bringing home the war to each student. You read one Senior's communication about "sugarless and coal-less" days. Has the Harvard undergraduate ever economized in sugar or coal...
...save electricity keep you in bed. Can the College fear a new experience? Are we to prate falsly of too many war-privations? It is extremely easy in these days of early closing theatres and amusements to go to bed an hour earlier. Indeed, only from the outside point of view would it be an hour earlier. To us under the new schedule we would be going to bed at our regular time. College work will not keep you from bed, for the whole schedule will be advanced as a unit with your study hour included. The College is "soft...
...sensational means, he tries to bring about in a short while what he has been unable to accomplish in several months. Instead of accommodating the supply of coal to the industries, he must now accommodate the industries to the supply of coal. Those are the obvious facts which point to errors of management rather than of supply...