Word: ageing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tests made on 200 girls of Barnard and Teachers' College by Professor Albert T. Poffenberger, Columbia psychologist. The results were confirmed by more numerous subjects at the 71st Regiment Armory Perfume Show. With men the order was lilac, French bouquet, jasmine, oriental bouquet, rose, violet. With advancing age, men and women both tend to prefer more pungent perfumes than lilac, though young girls like them too. Slim women and all young men want faint perfumes...
...Francisco is a pugilist looking for a fight. Age, 21. Weight, 147. Height, 5 ft. 7 in. Nationality, Mexican. Sex, female. Her nose is slightly askew; otherwise she shows no marks of her profession...
...president at the meeting. He explained the plans under consideration for the nominating convention to be held n May and expressed the hope that Farmer-Labor, Socialist and other parties would organize before them. Every man in the University will be a delegate at this convention whether of voting age or not. The voting will be done by dormitories in the college and in the Sheffield Scientific School...
...Freshmen, even at so generally liberal a college as Princeton, is not surprising. Some of the rules are the very essence of wisdom. Knowing the inherent tendency of the newly-liberated "yearling" ordinarily defined, as Dean Briggs once pointed out, as "a beast in the second year of its age"--to indulge in exotic apparel. Princeton has played safe by, insisting on the conservative and inoffensive black...
...early age M. Danguy because fencing champion of the French army. Shortly after that be won the national championship, and added the world's championship...