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Dates: during 1910-1919
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There are certain individuals about the University who may be practical jokers or who may have malice and craft in their makeup. We like to think the former, but not knowing who they are, it is hard to tell. One example of this "joking" is explained by the letter from the Harvard Illustrated printed below. The fraudulent use of this magazine's stationery is a criminal act. The perpetrators of this scheme had better think again before continuing their practice. Another similar instance is the receipt by the CRIMSON of two communications with the signed names of University students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYING WITH FIRE | 4/5/1918 | See Source »

...tell you to buy bonds? Because the country must obtain the money in order to carry on the war. The bonds are issued faster than the savings of the nation are accumulated, and that means that we must collect all the funds possible in the form of bonds in order that we may not have to extend our credit further than is absolutely necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOAN TASK FOR NATION | 4/3/1918 | See Source »

...William A. Dupee, of the United States Food Administration, the second speaker of the meeting, will tell of America's problems in food conservation. He will show the absolute necessity of carrying out the desires of the Administration in regard to conserving the nation's resources...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOD SAVING PLANS OUTLINED | 4/2/1918 | See Source »

...methods to see whether they really produce these traits. Of one thing we may be sure in advance: the fact-cramming method is sure to defeat our aim. Not only are the facts we learn in college largely valueless and largely forgotten, but the fact-cramming. Swallow-and-disgorge, tell-me-what-I-told-you method guarantees the repression of independent thought. We cannot expect the College immediately to reform. In default of that, it behooves every Harvard man, even at the expense of his marks, to do a little original thinking of his own about the problems which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Trait of Leadership. | 4/2/1918 | See Source »

George A. Clark, of White, Weld & Company, will address a meeting of the University Liberty Loan Committee in the CRIMSON Building tomorrow evening at 8.15 o'clock, and will tell the men of the plans for the drive in this section of the country. He will be followed by T. T. Scudder 11, of the Liberty Loan Committee of New England, who is in charge of carrying on loan drives at M. I. T. and Radcliffe, and who will outline the manner in which the campaign is to be conducted at the University. According to present plans, the canvass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL ADDRESS LOAN COMMITTEE | 4/2/1918 | See Source »

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