Word: preferably
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...adaptable to foreign service or willing to place himself in the position where he can appreciate the workings of the other than's mind, that other man being Englishman, Latin or a so called foreigner of any land. Experience seems to point that on the contrary they prefer to hold themselves aloof and to shout aloud of the wonderful resources and conveniences of the United States. And in doing this, are they not overlooking the cream of Foreign Service, for have not each of these countries many lessons which, if mastered, will be of great benefit to our country...
...would also present a solution for Mr. Hallowell who has told us lately in the Crimson that many gradates of other schools now in the Harvard graduate schools prefer to roof for the opposing team. Under this plan when a graduate bought his season ticket he would be advised that for the same price he could all in either of two sections. If he came to the game to "see a thrilling battle" with sympathy on neither side, or if he came to voice his support for the other team against Harvard then he would no doubt find if more...
...voted that hereafter there shall be only a secretary-treasurer in each class to be appointed by the student Council. If the present Sophomore and Junior classes can effect this change in the constitution it will save certain future students a vast amount of worry. Or, if they prefer, the classes can vote to hold an election for the most popular man in the class--that will accomplish the purpose of the present arrangement and may attract more attention...
Distinctly the new Boston Stock Company is taking a way of its own. Usually such companies prefer plays more or less standardized to their purposes, warranted to please their audience, of none too recent vintage. Instead, the players at the St. James have acted, for the most part, pieces seen in Boston no longer, ago than last season, hardly more than two seasons old in the whole American theatre. "Scandal," "Clarence," "The Passion Flower," "The Hottentot" --to name four of their five plays thus far--have all been so chosen. Resurrecting "Mamma's Affair," spying out "The Big Game," choosing...
...alumnus writes: "There are many alumni who would prefer not to have the present quota of students increased. There was many a good regiment damaged by too many recruits...