Word: sentimentality
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...right after we get some sense knocked into him." This is the sentiment, expressed in one form or another . . . in which the hard headed business man holds the young college graduate. . . . He avers it as his experience that the callow youth just out of college will attempt to advise about the running of the business the first week of his employment. That is why the young graduate gets, at the outset, the hardest and dirtiest and least important jobs about the establishment. It is this attitude, too, that impels many business houses in seeking college men to prescribe "none...
...people have the coarseness and the utter want of finer sensibilities, to joke about it. The average sentiment around College this afternoon seemed to be, Well, it's about time he did something or other; or, the damn fool! did he expect to go on living on nothing...
Last week, the CRIMSON published a letter written by two members of 1922. The letter voiced the sentiment of the other group of those who will not vote. This group feels that the class officers are a useless institution. Members of the group often do not know the men put up for office, take no interest in them and do not care to give honors to men who appear to do nothing while in office. I do not think that men are justified in taking this position. In my opinion, class officers are not a useless institution, but a very...
...overwhelming Republican sentiment shown by the University last spring is no longer so overwhelming though still substantial, and this in spite of the fact that the Democrats staged it brilliant last-minute rally with the appearance of Governor Cox at the Union. Senator Harding is favored for President by the University by a majority over Cox. The closeness of this vote as compared with that of last spring, coupled with the enthusiastic reports from Democratic circles that the Republican "peak" has been reached, should emphasize the fact that the Republican camp cannot afford to let their efforts flag...
...accede to France's requests while she could find commerce elsewhere than in the North Sea. But she met with a stern rebuff on this side of the Atlantic. The U. S. Transport "Leviathan," which England offered to purchase, is still rotting at its Hoboken dock because anti-British sentiment only to effectively blocked such a negotiation. Ships in Boston Harbor were prevented from taking on cargo for two months for the reason that they were flying the Union Jack. These are but two gross examples of a campaign as wide as it is sinister: the campaign to drive British...