Word: discarded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...many instances when the musical aspirants discard old instruments they thoughtlessly allow the cast-off to be broken or rendered discordant by exposure to steam heat. Maimed soldiers in the French hospitals would like to put these instruments to good service; for many of the wounded find music one of the few forms of amusement open to them; and some of the seriously disfigured are attempting to learn to play as a future means of support when they leave the hospitals. This form of charity offers an opportunity for a gift of real consequence, which necessitates no privation...
...strength has been rated high enough to give any reader the impression that to win the football championship of the east we have only to trust to the ability of several individuals who were on the team last year. The CRIMSON believes that the thinking undergraduate will immediately discard these "doped" press statements as valueless and accede to the following truths which must be realized about the Harvard football situation...
...belief that representatives should be vested with power to work for the good of the whole people and independent of any passing majority in the electorate. The affirmative proposes to attack both the good and bad in our representative government alike. The negative proposes to keep the one and discard the other by coping with the evils by specific remedies...