Word: thoughtfully
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Then Stephen Leacock Esq. (not so much the purveyor of "Nonsense Novels" as the Professor of Political Economy), moved by the Ancient Dame's merry gesture, gave his "Canadian Ec.A." cuts for a month and thought audibly about "College Dormitories." To be sure, his tongue would persist almost suavely, in finding his cheek, and his left eye indulge its habitual wink, but for the greater part of two pages Professor Leacock voices irrefutable solemnities...
...should like to call the attention, through the CRIMSON, of Harvard undergraduates to the "Hoover Drive," which has been organized in Cambridge. I do not know whether the students themselves have thought of forming a committee of their own, but the time is so short, and the need so urgent, that no appeal can be superfluous...
...reputable? Is it to be understood that Jane Addams, Joseph Wingate Folk, Frederick Clemson Howe, James H. Maurer and David I. Walsh are of a category to be shunned and contemned by Harvard gentlemen? Probably not! However, I feel that the CRIMSON did not know what it thought, if I can go so far as to assume that it was thinking at all. Reputable Americans! To be reputable, must one refuse to feel for suffering...
Senator Harding has adopted the almost unprecedented policy in calling the wise men from the four quarters of the country so that he may converse with them on problems and policies before he assumes leadership of the United States. No doubt one is dismayed at the thought of Elihu Root buying his ticket home as William Jennings Bryan alights on the station platform. Mr. Harding must be overwhelmed with ideas and suggestions as different as their originators. Yet there can be no doubt as to the value of hearing all sides of important questions; and it is far better...
...Harding is doing what President Wilson has conspicuously failed to do, to surround himself with men who can offer advice, before proceeding to action. Out of the mass of argument that is presented to him day by day by men of different parties and different schools of thought, he will be able to settle on a definite, constructive program to begin, immediately on March 4. This parade of wise men who are not always wise may tickle the humor of some; but to those who voted down Wilsonism in November it is a serious sign that bodes well...