Word: aromas
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Things we will miss around Harvard: the "Bang bang bang" of Tom McNoeley of the boxing department ... the unique spectacle of a master sergeant waxing a floor ... "Stand steady!" ... the waterless showers at Dillon Field House ... the sweet aroma de sweat at 85 degrees in the cage--and STILL they ask us to do deep breathing ... lectures and films on the tactical use of the 63 1/2 millimeter anti-balloon carbine (obsolete since 1906) ... trying to read the SERVICE NEWS through a maze of misprints and proof readers' lapses ... all the things we'd like to print...
While it would be doing a grave injustice to call Nikki common, I think I have seen the general type before. Her "party," on the other hand, was composed of 8--of the good-clean-kids type--8, cracking nuts in their teeth and carrying with them a faint aroma of tobacco juice. On the whole, our first "contact" with our neighbors across the way was about as impressive as a Harvard Commissioning...
...hear him, all who could pushed their way into the House. They sat in the narrow, uncomfortable balconies, squatted on the floor, endured stoically the stale air loaded with the aroma of codfish served to the M.P.s during a recess for lunch, and warmly cheered...
...actually think of the Chicagoans and their influence when they speak of the Chicago style. Bud Freeman, not Chicago style is the father of the jam session tenor. Then, too, many of the original Chicagoans have left the fold. Gene Krupa, Benny Goodman, who still gives us a faint aroma of Teschmaker, Muggsy Spanier, and countless others are fronting commercial or semi-commercial bands...
...Smell of Things to Come. In Washington, a patent was awarded for a device to isolate and preserve the aroma of coffee...