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...interesting book be at the same time stupid and dull? Yet the article shows the author an acute observer of literary matters, with a pronounced taste of his own. His chief fault is an excessive eagerness to appear grown up and sophisticated. He is grown-up enough to afford to be simple, if he would only believe it. Let him reserve mere cleverness for such amusing sportiveness as he exhibits in "Marionettes...
Dartmouth averaged over 25 dollars a man from her undergraduates when her gymnasium was started. Whether Harvard does better than this or not is up to you. If you cannot afford 30 or 40 dollars sign up for all you can possibly give. Remember we want a good class showing. 1917 GYMNASIUM COMMITTEE...
...next interesting part of this morning's announcement is the means by which every Freshman will be given a room at a moderate price and at a price which he can afford to pay. There will be reasonable increase in comfort for many men and a decrease in cost for almost all. Economical living will not suffer in the least...
...game would probably take place in the Stadium although the University team would possibly have to conform to some rules laid down by Coach Stagg of the Chicago eleven. The contest, if arranged, would be a welcome addition to the schedule on account of the opportunity which it would afford of comparing a representative eastern and western eleven...
...meanwhile, a Freshman who had ushered at every other game and who could not afford to purchase a ticket was dropped at the Brown game. it was admitted that it was through no fault of his own. He was told that his only chance lay in signing the "extra-usher" blue-book. It was then late Monday and so many had already signed that he was told his chances were not one in twenty...