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...Paris took place a triennial meeting of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance. Its opening was enlivened by a purely American brawl. The National League of Women Voters represents the U. S. in the Alliance. The National Woman's Party was at hand asking admission to membership in the Alliance as a second U. S. organization. For a long time there has been a breach between these American societies over a matter of principle. The League contends for special legislation protecting women in industry. The Party opposes "protection" and demands absolute equality for women and men in industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Great Affairs | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

...evening recently spent at one of those clubs which make a Boston night quite too awful, did you really go? Well, I tried my best to be friendly with every one and keep on the sidelines, even hoping for a small, size six and a half, B width brawl. But nothing transpired except a gentleman whom I had to drag out of the way of two member of the metropolitan police who thought his the skin they'd love to touch. The music was good. Something had to be. I made Aubrey Beardsley drawings on the table cloth with...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 5/18/1926 | See Source »

Some of us girls is having a swell brawl over to Brattle Hall and we need the money for the orphans of Revere Beach and wood you mind just helping us with a notis. We have ast the club men and they are coming but what we want is not them but the ayleet who really pays for there fun and don't comeplane. If you will do this we will keep away from lampoon dances and try to act are age. your-s in hope...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 5/4/1926 | See Source »

...Hall the night of the 14th. So I said will it be ruff as those club dances and he said No it wouldn't because their wouldn't be none of the clubs there. Ha. Ha. So I said yes since Harvard was getting colleege too and running a brawl like Sweeny's which is funny. And he said as times was changing and I said so was my mind about his spending the night on the front steps as the milk bottles has to have their chance. So he went home walking because he had used his last cent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/13/1926 | See Source »

Molenda of Michigan ("Wild Bull of the Campus") threw himself over a brawl of huddled linesmen to secure a touchdown which, supplemented by a field goal, won the game in the first half. Score: Michigan 10, Ohio State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Nov. 23, 1925 | 11/23/1925 | See Source »

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