Word: brightly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...from the followers of academic pathways is that so much time must be spent on studies that there is little left for acquiring our education. Though, to put it mildly, this is an exaggeration, the fact remains that for the Student Vagabond at least, the week-end offers a bright and golden opportunity from wanderings from the strictly academic pastures into regions where, to continue the metaphor, he may feed upon the more tender verdure of the art galleries and drink of the sparkling streams of music...
...sometimes held. When the tide is ebbing, a goat's throat is cut and the body tied to the buoy. Or a bloated horse is tied there and bloody scraps are sent floating out to sea. Usually it is hours before a long shape, bronze in the bright blue water, moves slowly in over the bar. Other slow shapes follow, circling the buoy cautiously. Chunks of "proud" beef, on six-inch hooks, chain leaders and lines like halyards, wait for them on the bottom-usually wait for hours. . . . In the garden of a Nassau hotel there used...
...annual convention of the National Association of Merchant Tailors of America, assembled at Memphis, Tenn., males were told what not to wear: light tan or lemon-colored shoes, spats with tan shoes, top hats with tuxedos, bright colored hats and overcoats with any sort of evening clothes, soft collars in the city in non-summer months...
...count. In the fifth round he steadied down to take the game and match. The team suffered its first setback of the afternoon when Gammell swept Stewart to defeat. Oliver made up for this by defeating Gardner easily at 15-13, 15-10 and 15-12. Dupertuls will play Bright this afternoon in the final session of the match. The "B" quintet will play its final match of the season next Saturday...
...political precautions, to allow the picture to be revealed. A few months ago, they were prevailed upon to permit M. Nelidov to show his work. Then came weary months of pavement-pounding in search of an exhibitor. Finally, the Fifth Avenue Playhouse took the film under consideration. One bright day, the directors telephoned the good news to M. Nelidov at his dingy rooming-house. His picture would soon be seen by a U. S. public. From the other end of the wire came a guttural voice, "Nelidov died this morning...