Word: certain
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...these days of constantly shifting opinion, when the one thing our statesmen, politicians, and publicists seem certain of is that they cannot tell what the morrow will bring forth when we turn in vain to our journals of considered comment for any solution of the welter about us, it is with something of relief that we pick up a magazine which may be fairly taken to represent the opinions of such a body of citizens as the graduates of Harvard University. Surely here, if anywhere, we may expect to find sanity and an enlightened conservatism. And we are not disappointed...
...Candidates are to report at the CRIMSON Building, on Plympton street, where the work of the competition will be explained in detail. The work required consists mainly in securing advertisements with general business ability as a recognized factor. There will be, in addition to the soliciting of advertisements, a certain amount of office work...
...Prime Minister's scheme hardly goes far enough. Sinn Fein agitators claim-and with a fair degree of reason-that this last bill is only a sham. It is certain enough that under its provisions neither the two divided legislatures, nor the single united one, are entrusted with anything like a sufficient degree of responsibility. Of the total amount of the Irish revenues, Ireland has control of less than one tenth. The police, always such a fertile source of grievance, remains in English hands. These are but two instances of how what might appear at first to be a real...
...undergraduate members of the University, will begin at Matthews 2 this afternoon at 2.45, when the work will be outlined to all those interested. The work required of publicity candidates will consist of placing before the public, information concerning the spring production, through newspapers, posters, leaflets, etc.; and a certain amount of clerical work. Opportunity in this department is afforded to men of ideas and initiative, while willingness to work, rather than experience in writing and advertising, will be considered of first importance. The competition will continue until after the spring production in May, when successful candidates will be taken...
Spring fever has had a disastrous effect on the students at a certain Kansas normal school. Quite in accordance with the old adage about the cat and the mice, the embryo teachers, while their headmaster was away from home for a few days, celebrated their little vacation by playfully tossing a couple of faculty members into the campus lake because, forsooth, they would not be forced into laying planks for a board running track...