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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...read its pages regularly for several years the Monthly, through its November issue, appears to be now clothed in a staid and homely sobriety which is at once grateful and disappointing; grateful because it speaks careful thought and meticulous expression; disappointing nevertheless, because the impression it leaves is one of somewhat ponderous mediocrity. We should gladly excuse graver faults if the aims of the magazine had been higher. One of its editors used to say to candidates, "Now go home and pour some hot tar into that story." With the exception of two very significant political utterances--Mr. Allinson...

Author: By Kenneth PAYSON Kempton ., | Title: Monthly Lacks "Hot Tar" | 11/1/1916 | See Source »

...have read about the Harvard graduates who have died on the battle fields of Europe and have occasionally praised their brave deeds; today every member of the University can honor these heroes by attending the commemoration service in Appleton Chapel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINETEEN HEROES | 11/1/1916 | See Source »

Harvard men will read John Gallishaw's "Trenching at Gallipoli," (The Century Co.,; $1.30) with interest, because it tells of a Harvard man's part in the world war; and because it is the product of English 12. "Of all that Harvard has given me," reads the dedication, "I value most the friendship and confidence of 'Copey.'" The book is one of a steadily increasing number whose authors credit a good part of their ability to Professor Copeland's teaching...

Author: By R. M. B. ., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 11/1/1916 | See Source »

...have read with some interest the communication of Mr. Isidor Lazarus in the CRIMSON of October 26, and I must confess that his attack on the Republican sympathizers in the University impresses me as being not only particularly pointless but as eminently unfair and unreasoning. He makes three statements the truth of which I cannot for a moment admit, and from them draws a conclusion which is not only illogical but is also a insult to the intelligence of the majority of men who voted in the recent straw ballot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Lazarus Illogical. | 10/30/1916 | See Source »

...Monday at 3.50 o'clock: C. F. Batchelder, Jr., A. H. Bracket, J. A. Burden, G. G. Emery, P. K. Fisher, G. E. Kunhardt, A. F. Lippitt, G. B. Nathan, E. W. Pavenstedt, G. Perrin, G. H. Peters, N. S. Walker, D. L. Withington, F. Workum. Coxes: J. B. Read, C. Reynders, C. R. Steedman

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SLOCUM CUP TO STANDISH | 10/26/1916 | See Source »

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