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Certain factions in the West are opposing, apparently with much success, the appointment of Herbert Hoover to the Secretaryship of the Interior, a move, which once seemed very possible, according to those who are closest to Mr. Harding. This factional objection is based on a desire to swell personal fortunes at the expense of the present and future welfare of the country as a whole...
Since the days of President Roosevelt, when Mr. Pinchot was Secretary of the Interior, the policy of the Federal government in regard to our natural resources has been one of conservation; particularly in so far as our timberland is concerned. Mr. Roosevelt perceived, with his accustomed far-sightedness, that the day was coming when it would be no longer possible to misuse our natural products with the carelessness and wastefulness which then held sway. The bills put through under his administration have been practically the only check on the destruction of our forests...
...should think the line of work which the CRIMSON offers would be a particularly interesting one for, it gives a chance, I understand, for a number of different types of photographic work, ranging form fast action to detailed interior and flashlight subjects. Then, too, a dark room and expert equipment must be a stimulus to an amateur photographer and a great aid in the perfecting of his work...
...lately been put on exhibition in the Treasure Room of the College Library, where the books will remain for another week. They come from the library of the late M. C. H. Monod of Paris, a distinguished book collector and a former officer of the French Ministry of the Interior. Among the binders represented are Mercler, Gruel, Samblanx, Noulhac, Vermorel, Plerson and Carayon...
...which Lampy has been quick to perceive and he has striven to prepare a feast of humour at which Anthony Comstock would not have blushed to sit down. Occasionally a quip becomes recalcitrant and breaks loose, only to be swallowed up again by full page close-ups of the interior of the Lampoon building. But this is, after all, only what is to be expected in a Christmas number, and there are frequent flashes of decided Jevity, such as an unintentional likeness of Professor Rand performing on skiis, a clever whack at the Nominating Committee and a geographical joke...