Word: touches
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...drawings, the cover-piece alone shows an artistic touch; but, unfortunately, it is scarcely original. Representing a "lone couple" sitting on a sand dune and gazing fixedly on the open sea, it looks like a crude copy of Gibson's "Solitude." The centre picture is intended as a caricature on the recent yacht race, but is neither clever in design nor amusing in point...
...roughness about it. "Pursuit," by W. Stevens '01, and "A Friend's Privileges," by Lewis D. Humphrey '01, are of the daily theme type. The most interesting contribution to the number is a short and "chatty" tale, "My Uncle, the Ghost," by A. H. Gilbert '01. It contains a touch of wit, which is rarely found in the Advocate's stories...
...that College has opened, I enclose you a clipping from the Detroit Evening News, relating to papers, magazines, etc., for our soldiers at Manila. I recommend that this be copied in the CRIMSON, and that you make collections from students and others, and thereby bring the student body in touch with the real living world. The magazines which come in can be forwarded from time to time to such places as the secretary of war may designate. The expenses are small and can be raised by subscription if no other way presents itself. GUY MURCHIE...
...line up five yards nearer the kicker's mark, and the kick shall then be made from some point back of the first mark, and at the same distance from the side lines. This shall also apply when the side having a free kick allows the ball to touch the ground (Rule 15 b), and then fails to kick it, kick off and try at goal after touchdown excepted. The same ruling shall be given in case any player of the side making a free kick is ahead of the ball when it is kicked (Rule...
Among the poor and wretched, in respectable society, in business, forces are at work about which it is not enough to say, "Touch not the unclean thing." On the contrary we must touch it, as salt touches decay, to check and overcome...