Word: rightness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- Gentlemen, Now that both Democrats and Republicans of this college have met together and sent out to the nation their respective vouchers for the fact that Harvard with her many sins is in the right side in this campaign, we can question the propriety of pushing Harvard into a political squabble. The Democrats arrogantly asserted some ten days ago that all right minded Harvard men were with them. Surely they had a goodly company of Harvard's tons...
...speak of this because certain rumors have reached our ears. There have been some complaints about the position assigned to us in line; there is no cause for complaint. The positions have been assigned according to the localities from which the various organizations hail; and Boston certainly has the right of way. Let us do everything in our power to make our share of the parade a success; but let us be careful not to overstep the bounds of good behavior and decency...
...Harvard battalion will be formed tonight at 7.15 on the Charles street side of the Boston Common, the right of the line resting on Beacon street. The students are requested to present themselves as promptly as possible in order that there may be no difficulty in organizing the battalion. Baldwin's Cadet Band will head the battalion and will be followed by the drum corps under command of K. Fairbanks '90. The uniforms of the drum corps. which will number at least eighty men, will consist of long white dress coats, trousers with one leg red, the other black...
After the formation has been completed, the battalion will march by way of Beacon and Arlington streets to its position in the third division of the procession, on the north side of Commonwealth avenue, the right resting on Dartmouth street. The procession is expected to start at 8.30, the signal being given by the firing of three guns on the common. The column will move from Boylston and Dartmouth streets, passing by the Brunswick, where the line will be reviewed by Governor Ames; thence through Berkeley street, Columbus avenue, Worcester to Washington streets to Adams square, at the foot...
...Boyden to read the list of vice-presidents in order to show what men were represented by this meeting. Judge Rockwell Hoar was then introduced who made a convincing speech. He as an old Harvard graduate thought that if Harvard professors taught free trade, in the abstract they were right, but since in this country we are confronted by necessity, we have to consider in what manner we may best support ourselves in the contest for a living...