Word: sentimentality
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Among the members who have enrolled so far, there has been a strong sentiment in favor of Coolidge as the Republican nominee for President in the coming campaign. This sentiment is expected to crystalline at a large meeting which the Executive Committee has arranged for Thursday, March 20, at the Union. One or two prominent Republicans from Washington will address the meeting, and since membership in the Club is requisite for admittance, the Executive Committee requests that roen wishing to do so enroll as early as possible during the next week...
...Congressman Bloom, on the honest sentiment of this district, was elected by over 1,000 votes. There was found in the ballot boxes on the night of the special election at which he defeated Mr. Chandler nearly 700 ballots cast in sections of the district inhabited largely by Hebrews and marked for Mr. Bloom, but unfortunately marked at the end of his name-to the right hand of the voting square instead of the left, and outside of the voting square, marked by men and women accustomed to read the Hebrew language-a literature which reads from right to left...
...made to run ex-Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm for President of the German Republic. Said Hall-Halfen: "We do not expect that Prince Wilhelm will accept now, but 3,000,000 German voters are already behind him, with more joining daily. The recent State Assembly elections prove that German sentiment is swinging toward the Right, which will aid the Prince Wilhelm campaign by making his candidacy irresistible...
Through no definite platform was adopted, staunch support of the policies of the Democratic party and the general sentiment voiced yesterday at the organization meeting of the Harvard Democratic Club. To manage the affairs of the club until the election of regular officers, an executive committee was chosen, consisting of C. P. Morehouse '25, R. H. Jackson '26, and L. H. Smith '25. They will be glad to see any men interested in joining the club. Plans will soon be under way for getting Prominent Democrats to speak at the University, and it is likely that the club will...
...votes to Cleveland's 851, and feeling ran so high that the Graduates' Magazine excused it by saying "That no incompatibility existed between one's membership in Harvard College and a dignified participation in political affairs, even in a strictly partisan way." Evidently, from this, some liberalist, best-man sentiment was in the air to call out an otherwise pointless apology. Of these two ancient rivals, the Republican Club was the longer lived, and as an Oxonian remarked, "It outdid any society for diffusion of knowledge-or ignorance!" It sent out 30,000 speeches, and held torch light processions...