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...test of any movement is the delivery of the goods', and nine-tenths of the new poets do not deliver the goods, they do not bring us poetry. But there is a one-tenth who have greatly enriched our treasury of poetry and to that one-tenth we owe eternal gratitude...
...have to stand the test of time. Mr. Weeks and Mr. Davis are men of unquestioned ability and experience, and their national reputation will doubtless draw to them popular support. Mr. Daugherty, Harding's campaign manager and chief political reliance, and the surprising choice for Secretary of the Navy, owe their places to obvious political considerations...
...Harvard CRIMSON has lately raised the question of proper provision for the shifting population of students among American universities. By shifting population we mean those students who owe no true allegiance to any college but derive their four years education piecemeal from Siwash to Missouri. Of late years statistics show an increase in these intellectual wanderers. The question arises whether this type of education is thoroughly beneficial either to the universities visited or to the peripatetics themselves. We would answer with a very definite negative...
True to their pledge to put the country on a peace time basis the Republican majority took the first step by repealing almost all of the strictly war-time legislation. The resolution, which was adopted by a unanimous vote in the House, declares that acts which owe their existence to a state of war shall be "administered as if the present war terminated on the date when this resolution becomes effective." Trading with the enemy, Liberty Loan enactments and those connected with the War Finance Corporation are the chief exceptions to the laws that will go, and should have gone...
Though our sacrifices were small in comparison with those of our Allies, America did show her mettle in the war. Thousands of men laid down their lives in France; and it is with them that we must not break faith. To them we owe a trust--a trust that we will do our share in working for and maintaining international peace; a trust that every individual will do his part in rebuilding a devastated world; a trust that the youth of this nation will prepare itself, as best it can, for meeting and solving the great problems of this...