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Word: bags (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...year a success instead of a drudgery. If Eli is a commuter instead of a House member, for instance, the extra money may enable him to join Dudley Hall, (where he can meet fellow students and relax) instead of having to eat his lunch out of a paper bag in Boylston Reading Room. All concerned will benefit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plan to Provide "Better Type of Job" While Increasing Undergraduate Employment Urged in Council Report | 2/15/1941 | See Source »

...enable Eli to "go home at Christmas time or to buy much-needed new clothes." If Eli is a commuter, the extra money might enable him to "join Dudley Hall (where he can meet fellow students and relax) instead of having to eat his lunch out of a paper bag in Boyiston Reading Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Report Proposes $80,000 Student Relief From N.Y.A. Funds | 2/14/1941 | See Source »

From the opening whistle to the end of the first half, it looked as if the Tigers definitely had the game in the bag. At half-time, the home team sported a 23 to 14 point lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGERS DEFEAT CRIMSON 36-32 | 2/13/1941 | See Source »

...sores and the festering minds of its leaders. When generals and duchesses commissioned him to do their portraits, he painted them, not as they would like to look, but as they really were: droopy, anemic cuckolds, smug gangsters, smirking strumpets. He etched bloated priests abusing women and embracing money bags, barely escaped the ire of the Inquisition by labeling them with trite moral maxims. On the walls of churches he gave angels the faces of well-known prostitutes, growling as he did so: "I will cause the faithful to worship vice." He painted bag-bellied Queen Maria Luisa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Furious Spaniard | 2/10/1941 | See Source »

University officials have finally lost their sense of humor with this, the prankster's eighth visit; and authoritative quarters indicated last night that when he is ultimately apprehended he will be shipped home bag and baggage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOYLSTON UPSET BY SNOOPER MAN | 2/7/1941 | See Source »

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