Word: tones
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...echoes of the Presidential election still rumble through the latest issue of the Advocate. An editorial nobly upholds the national point of view against partisanship, and Brent D. Allinson '17, in a tone of exalted idealism, seeks to show a parallelism between the "bloodless revolution" of 1688 and that which seems to him involved in the victory of Mr. Wilson. One need not be convinced in order to envy the writer his power of seeing our present-day policies in such a haze of glory...
...Stadium, running through signals and lining up in two teams for a few minutes' hard work. Flower and Bond were in the backfield of team B, with S. Burnham '19, and did some good work on the offence in a short practice against team C. The general tone of the day's work was light and quiet, with the men of letting the men start the week's work gradually in preparation for the hard game Brown is expected to give the university this week, when the Brunonians come to Cambridge flushed with their 21 to 6 victory over Yale...
...delicate, artistic song; and "At Sea," by Buck, a stirring, inspiring selection, with a tremendous, powerful swing. The Instrumental Clubs of both universities will play medleys of college songs and the University Mandolin Club will, in addition, give a medley entitled "The Thousand and One Nights." The general high tone of the Glee Club songs has been maintained throughout the entire program so that it will be entertaining, and not composed essentially of "rag-time," though that element, as well as college songs, will be represented...
...views as to the weakness of his case against the President, especially in regard to the Lusitania outrage and the Mexican turmoil, which have already been stated in a letter to the New York Times, November 5; all that I can point out hre is that in the very tone and method of his campaign, Mr. Hughes has utterly failed to exhibit those qualities of mind and heart which seem to me most needed in the present day spokeman of the American people...
...participants in the great European conflict. Nay, we are led to believe that "our error is far more often on the side of indifference than of intolerance." What must be the astonishment of the thoughtful reader when the next issue of the CRIMSON not only points out, in a tone of evident pride and satisfaction, that the institution on the Charles has, among the leading educational institutions of America, distinguished itself above all others for the participation of its members in the Great War, on the side of France; but also declares, in the most emphatic manner, that this highly...