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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...there any use in arguing? There is no use in arguing. Either you smoke and are blessed, or you don't smoke and resort to plebiscites. Suppose smoke, fire and ashes do get into non-smokers' eyes? Where there is smoke there must naturally be fire, cinders, grit, stains on the table cloth, pipe cleaners on the piano, matches in the bread box, and ashes everywhere. They are the cloud of glory the smoker trails after him. They are the outer and visible signs of an inner peace beyond description...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 12/8/1920 | See Source »

...hardly refrain from wondering how many undergraduates really become acquainted with the Widener Library during the course of their College career. Apparently very few, judging by the general ignorance of the special collections and the complete helplessness of the average student when necessity sometimes forces him to resort to the catalogue room. As Mr. Morrison says, "Here are books from all the corners of the earth and card indexed! Plunge in! Learn to wonder and to love and live...

Author: By E. A. Whitney ., | Title: ADVOCATE OFFERS MORE THAN ITS TITLE IMPLIES | 11/17/1920 | See Source »

Jimmy Hussey's Revue "Tattle-Tales"--which had been playing at the Globe Theatre up to but recently, seems to have had a sudden termination. Rumor has it that the cause was mismanagement, and that it was necessary to resort to popular subscription among the members of the "Follies" to bring the company back to New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic Notes | 11/3/1920 | See Source »

...Tiger backfield is one of the strongest that has been seen this fall, but unless Princeton develops a line which is far stronger than it now is, it will have little chance against the towering Harvard line. It seems now that Princeton, like Centre, will have to resort to end runs and forward passes if it hopes to be victorious in the Stadium a week from Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON COLLEGE GRIDIRONS | 10/27/1920 | See Source »

...really interested in hydrography would do better to choose to spend his time alone in a boat. But it will not take a real scientist long to make the discovery, and when he does, sooner or later, he is sure to wreck those bridges, though he may have to resort to sabotage to do it. MERRITT Y. HUGHES...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Educational Plan | 10/23/1920 | See Source »

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