Word: bedfuls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...British diplomacy in more than a century. Greek troops had been permitted to occupy Smyrna and Anatolia in 1919 and 1920. The Treaty of Sèvres imposed terms so severe that British policy seemed to have succeeded in strangling the sick man of Europe in his sick-bed in Asia Minor...
Professor Davis advocated a plan by which this saving would be possible tomorrow. "If we could change our habits so as to get up at 3 o'clock in the morning and go to bed at 6 o'clock in the evening, we would be able to eliminate the difficulties that prevent power houses from using surplus heat as light when it is dark, and as heat when it is cold...
...program will include an introductory talk on the history and aims of the Lampoon by B. McK. Henry '24, jazz by J. H. Wright '25 and his Lampoon orchestra, songs by R. P. Bullard '24 and B. S. Cogan '23, the bed time story by Robert E. Sumner '25, some English humor by John Bird '24, and facts about the St. Nicholas number of the Lampoon...
When a few jokes have been added, R. E. Sumney '25 will recite the bed time story. Then before the listeners in doze off, John Bird '24, graduate of Cambridge University, England, will offer some humor in the English style. Another number by the orchestra will conclude the evening's entertainment...
According to Captain Humann, confidential representative of Herr Hugo Stinnes, that great swarthy, inscrutable industrial giant was ill in bed with inflammation of the bladder...