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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...better that, if as good as, that of other Cambridge restaurants. The sole advantage which Memorial can boast is a lower rate, and that is not enough. For there is scarcely any undergraduate at the University who is forced to financial circumstances to forego all other advantages for the sake of the lower rate. The one suggestion left to make is that the way to the undergraduate's heart lies rather through his palate than through his pocket-book: It would seem wise to try the experiment of raising the rates high enough to furnish excellent food--food that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PALATES AND PURSES | 3/8/1924 | See Source »

...books of a scholastic nature which would not ordinarily find a publisher--or maybe a market. If it had clung closely to this stipulation it might have soon found itself in the need of a patron such as are sought for operas or for "art for art's sake". But to forestall such a prospect, however remote, the Alumni Bulletin has furnished a very good recommendation which deserves more attention. It is, let the Press be its own patron...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POPULARIZATION OR PATRONAGE | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...recent interview with President Coolidge the critic of the London Times expressed a somewhat natural interest in the system of community singing in American schools and assemblies, and especially in the growing love of singing for pleasure's sake. Above all, this gentleman was pleased with the revolution which the Harvard Glee Club has accomplished in sounding the death-knell of the "Bull-Frog on the Bank" type of music, sung by what he terms "merely more or less convivial societies for singing raucous songs with banjo accompaniment"--an astoundingly accurate description...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A FRIEND IN COURT | 2/27/1924 | See Source »

...brought civilization to a level it could not have reached otherwise in that time, the sufferings of millions of individuals do not matter," said Mr. James P. Munroe, President of the Twentieth Century Club, when interviewed by a CRIMSON reporter yesterday. "I am not defending War for its own sake, but only insofar as it is necessary to human evolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORLD WAR WORTH THE CANDLE HOLDS NOTED BOSTON CLUBMAN | 2/27/1924 | See Source »

...outside the faculty. A great business enterprise of a quasi independent nature is built up. The glory is for those who prove their prowess in the stadium. Athletics, sports, competitions of course. Only that the university itself may control them, and that relative values may be adjusted, for the sake of the students themselves in whom all the worth of the institution is supposed to centre. College presidents are thinking about these things. They even discuss them "right out in public." Changes are coming.Boston Herald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

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