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...military dictatorship, proclaimed last November, when the "Beer Hall Brawl" took place in Bavaria (TIME, Nov. 19) is to come to an end on March...
After all if the doctrine of heredity holds water, the present cafeteria "hath had elsewhere its setting and cometh from afar." As a proof, not much after 1636 one finds that "Beer and bread are the standard breakfast foods both frequently sour," according to a recent Harvard historian,--who also goes on to mention that an "Indian was generally the scullion." Thus one realizes that the present day quasi-barbaric dish is ineradicably rooted in hoary traditions. The staple winter diet at that time was salt meat, followed often by "pye." At a later period an Oxoulan wrote...
...Freshmen, 11 Class and 150-pound, and three University coxswains reported. The latter, B. H. Burnham '24, C. S. Heard '25, and W. E. Beer '26, have been assigned to the three University crews, and all other men trying for the University position have been placed temporarily with the class crew men. The work for all but the first three will consist in reporting at the tank as often as possible to get pointers on the stroke and coaching from the tiller seat...
Enthusiastic boosters of Senator Royal S. Copeland have started what has been characterized--not as a "boom"--but a "bang" for his nomination for President with the popular slogan "Bonus, Beer or Bust." The Soldiers' and Sallors' Copeland Campaign Committee has worked this havoc, and has in addition got out a campaign song, to the inspiring tune of which, no doubt the Copelanders will advance to victory...
...probability, Senator Copeland is as surprised as everybody else. Slogans, as slogans, are not entirely out of date, but in recent years they have tended to ward modest, conservative phrases such as "Back to normalcy". Nothing so sweeping and red-blooded as "Beer, Bonus or Bust" has assailed American ears since "Fifty-four-forty or fight,"--Out possibly, this ardent, whole-hearted sort of thing is just what America needs in the political game...