Word: welling
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Though many of us have growled and grumbled at the new five-day vacation imposed on the national industries by Mr. Garfield, there was one plank in his platform which pleased the undergraduate. Monday seemed well on the way to join Sunday on the credit page of our lives. Two consecutive days of rest and ease made us more and more in favor of the Fuel Board. Week-end parties were planned for months in advance,--a five-day schedule appeared too good to be true. It was, and our day-dreams of this new Utopia have faded into oblivion...
...proposal to save coal by advancing all College engagements by one hour. This proposal, put forward by the Student Council, is to be voted on next week by the student body. May I suggest that if the Student Council desires a large affirmative vote, it would do well to explain somewhat explicitly in these columns just how the change of hours would produce the desired economy...
...bill has been introduced by Chairman Chamberlain of the Senate Military Committee at Secretary of War Baker's request, and will have an extensive scope over practically all colleges and universities in the country. The measure would authorize detail of officers and enlisted men, active as well as retired, as military instructors at educational institutions having boys 14 years or over in units of 100 or more...
...changed frequently and no team-play was possible. Later, the first-string sevens were put on the ice and played a short game. Both of the contests were won by the Freshmen. E. Cabot '20 and J. Stubbs '20 were the informal stars, while the whole 1921 combination played well together...
Perhaps I am presuming too much when I gather from the editorial that University Chapel would be abandoned under the proposed plan. This time-honored institution, attendance at which is compulsory at many American colleges, comes at 8.45 every week-day morning, as, no doubt is well known. According to the suggested scheme, it follows, therefore, that unless the chapel hour were changed--say to four o'clock in the afternoon, all men having nine o'clock classes would be prevented from attending...