Word: sentimentality
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...proposal to abolish the Harvard Square Subway rotunda ought to arouse a sentiment of deepest indignation in the breasts of all Harvard men. Intimately concerned as they are with the affairs of Harvard Square, Harvard men realize perhaps a little better than any others just how bad the traffic problem actually is; they dodge on-rushing machines in the morning on the way to classes, in the afternoon, going to the banks or the stores and even in the evening going into Boston. But through all these adventures and hardships, the rotunda looms large as an island of refuge...
...Upper classmen, although now fully qualified as "artful dodgers" should remember the days of their youth, when they too relied on the uncompromising protection of the rotunda--not forgetting sundry entertaining exhibitions occasionally staged on top of this same stately edifice. Altogether, no end of "Woodman spare that tree" sentiment ought to be awakened...
...Capital. Last year he again broke the engagement on account of Mrs. Harding's illness. This year the late President had again promised to speak. Chief Justice Taft called to ask President Coolidge to fulfill President Harding's promise, to which Mr. Coolidge agreed as a matter of sentiment...
...Woolworth Co. has also acquired the famous Woolworth Building on Broadway, Manhattan, out of sentiment to the founder and also because the company's headquarters has long been located there. At the death of the late Mr. Woolworth, the building bearing his name was held by the Broadway-Park Place Co., which Mr. Woolworth owned. The shares of the latter passed to the Woolworth estate. By the sale of the Woolworth Building, ownership is now transferred to the thousands of stockholders in the F. W. Woolworth Co. all over the country and even abroad...
...four to one majority in favor of the Bok Peace Plan was indicated last night at the end of the first three days of voting in the six day referendum now being conducted by the CRIMSON to determine the sentiment of the University on the prize winning peace plan...