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...opinion, health education is one of the fundamental aims of a modern public school system." A long conference brought out health recommendations for school rooms: Keep the temperature always between 66 degrees and 68 degrees F.; establish lighting standards at least equivalent to those in factories, counting rooms; use window ventilation, with deflecting boards, and not mechanical ventilating contraptions...
...only the magazine itself was copied; the whole idea of the Harvard publication was transferred to other campuses. As the Lampoon had its dinners before each issue appeared, so the other comics established their dinners, breakfasts and parties. Even the annual, traditional, and supposedly original Sun Window baseball game had its origin in the Harvard Crimson-Lampy game...
...first we must have the support of the yeomanry. For our platform is this, resolved: that the shop windows of Cambridge, and Harvard Square in particular, are devoid of charm for these ladies who must spend hours looking at them awaiting their escorts. And anyone can easily see how very reasonable is our plea. We do not make it on religious or moral or intellectual grounds but simply on those of sympathy and understanding. Suppose, my friend, that you had to spend long moments in the cold and slush of Cambridge waiting for your chance to eat and dance...
...with "Arrow-Smith" came force, and he had made a living being. Dreiser's characters fade before the gloom of their background dos Passos' get lost in the subway jams of Times Square. But each has an occasional flicker of reality, of being, like mannikins in a show window they sometimes seem alive...
...crowd of Berliners to chase them to their hotel. Later the same night Maria Orska quarreled with her sister, informed her that she could hardly carry on with so impolitic a business manager. Next morning the Marchesa di Serra Mantschedda was found swinging from the curtain cord of a window in her apartment. She had hanged herself...