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...from causing the revolt and disgust to grown-ups described by Mr. Nichols, the truth as known to observers is that the tired populace roars its merriment along with the dilapidated student who from a sitting posture on the floor of the subway gleefully gurgles, "I am to be laughed at--I am--I am!" The Freshman would not deprive the populace of one of its greatest amusements! And from such statements as this the happy one invariably makes it clear that the source of merriment lies not in his University but in himself...
...rare day now when one can pick up a paper without reading an interview or a speech in which there is a warning against college radicals. Only yesterday in addressing the graduating class at Columbia, President Butler animadverted upon the tendency among college men to revolt against authority or precedent. It is amusing for the most part, this fear, so frequently expressed, that the universities are becoming. Those who are of the college know how exaggerated the danger is; the student who cannot think of five real radicals out of the hundred or more men he know is not likely...
...setting of the story is in London, the time the years following immediately after the war. For characters it has many who stand out shapely as individuals, chief among them being Mott Lane, a boy from the English country-side who turns radical and, in theory at least. Revolt against state of society the brought about the war. But the author concerns herself little with his radical tendencies for she is writing tale of love, of lightness, and of whimsically, not a treatise on Bolshevism in war-swept England. The woman in the case Miss Astley Madam is described...
...second day, he declared that Thomas Paine, for his marvelous, stirring articles, deserved the credit for freeing this country, rather than George Washington, said that true liberals must not be satisfied with thinking and talking about the questions of the day, but must catch the spirit of revolt as the I. W. W. has done, and deal in the forces that are today red-hot." Mr. Baldwin is of liberal tendencies...
...charges, Dorothy Wendall, played by D. McK. Key '22. Driven to desperation by the thought of Dorothy's departure, he plans a meeting to prevent the landing aat Savanah. Unwittingly he acquires the aid of two sailrs who have planned a bona fide mutiny, and for a time the revolt takes on alarming proportions. It is put down, however with no damage to the ship but the decimating of the biscuit isupply, Knowing well that he must remedy this condition, Captain Driggs lands on Uneeds Island in the Bahamas, where the company is immediately attacked by Voodoos...