Word: bows
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This year, reported one agent located at Plympton and Bow Streets, there has been a marked decrease in the demand for notes, even just before mid-year examinations, when the season usually is at its highest. Another dealer piteously complained that the students did not appreciate what she had been doing for them. Another said that he was afraid of being involved in copyright procedings, and therefore had given up a none too lucrative trade. These causes chiefly have induced publishers of notes other than translations to leave Cambridge...
Youth is again under indictment, and must this time bow its head to the charges of no less an authority than Amos Alonzo Stagg, director of athletics at the University of Chicago. There is little doubt, in the opinion of Mr. Stagg, that modern youth has been allowed to grow up softer than a punctured balloon tire. He would put the blame on such Innocent appearing things as late hours, rich foods, and indulgence in other luxuries of life which he believes have combined to enervate the present generation...
...four o'clock, Coach Stevens sent three eights out in barges for fifteen minute drills. Practically all of the men in the squad under Coach Steven's supervision were members of his fall rowing squad. Captain Kelley did not appear yesterday afternoon, and H. C. Pierce '27 rowed at bow in his place. The only other change in this boat from the line-up which crew X had last fall was Kent Leavitt '26 at seat seven in place of Geoffrey Platt...
Miss Claire went on to state that an actor in a minor part can earn $500 a week by merely playing up to a leading lady, provided he can wear spats and the a bow tie correctly. She deplored the present interest in expensive scenery and stage machinery, instead of good acting...
Diana (an enlargement of an early work, cast in colored terra-cotta) is swifter far than Acteon, for all his speed-outstripping dogs. The wind bends her scarf; her bow is drawn; she looks back...