Word: possession
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...members of the Senior class who possess artistic talent are urged to draw posters for the class picnic which will be held at the end of the month. The exact date will be announced later. As the posters will be sold after the picnic to help defray expenses, it is important that a large number be handed in. 1908 PICNIC COMMITTEE...
...alternations are put in entirely as a business proposition. Such additions all help toward making the dormitories what we hope sometime to see them-a center of University activity that will be sought by all the undergraduates, because they are fully as convenient as the modern houses and possess the added attraction of historic association. When that time comes it will be possible to organize undergraduate life along more concentrated lines. And the CRIMSON believes that "in union there is strength...
...sincerity. Mr. Ford's "Appearances at Oxford" is an unstudied attempt to reflect the daily life of our English undergraduate cousins; occasionally the style becomes too colloquial, yet, on the whole, the article is interesting and extremely readable. The four sonnets, on familiar college types, by Mr. Tinckom-Fernandez possess a finished gaiety not often found in academic publications. "The Goody" and "The Waitress" are particularly successful. The general resemblance of the sonnets to W. E. Henley's similar series is agreeably felt...
...with government as with morals, the intelligence that does us the most good is not the intelligence that we ourselves possess about ourselves, but the intelligence that others possess about us. You and I are, of course, good in spots because of what we know, but we are also good, oftentimes, because other people know exactly what we are doing. Intelligence is most useful to the governed when it is in their possession to tell them what governing officials are about...
...some sort of library for undergraduate records, preferably in the Union. These could be collected and cared for by some permanent attendant, or by some man or committee appointed each year. The value of such a storehouse of valuable information will doubtless be imperfectly appreciated by the men who possess it, but if some organization assures its preservation and its accessibility, it will be invaluable to members of future classes...