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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...meals at the Freshman Halls, and our culinary taste is not perverse. The food there is a good, substantial food, and certainly not of the kind which gives acute indigestion or mangey faces. These unfavorable comments are not based on facts, or the Freshmen would not have the pleasant bright colored, healthy faces which make them so easily recognisable; they would fill the infirmary, and the number of cases of stomach trouble cured there would lead to an investigation on the digestability of the food served them, assuming that this were the cause of their illness there are other ways...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/12/1924 | See Source »

Whether it is smoked or eaten, the effects of opium vary according to the mental disposition of the consumers. To the bright, happy man all manner of pleasing scenes are presented; an ambitious man will fancy himself a gloried Napoleon; a man will liverish fancy man will himself be seized with morbid visions and filled with horror and dismay. About half to one hour is necessary for the opium to take effect and cause slumber from which the consumer awakes exhausted, pensive and melancholy. The drug is dangerously habit-forming and becomes so necessary to the addict that he cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: The Narcotic Evil | 12/1/1924 | See Source »

...prospects for the coming season are unusually bright. Seven members of former teams will return this fall. From last year's team six men are returning: Captain F. B. Hayne '26, and E. H. Bates '25, 175-pound; B. J. Goldberg '26, 125-pound; Carl Stearns '26, 135-pound; F. B. Hill '26, 145-pound; C. H. Bradford '26, heavyweight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORTY MATMEN REPORT FOR WORK | 11/25/1924 | See Source »

This picture of R. L. S. from a fellow-student is not inaccurate for his entire career As he grew older, his tubercular thinness tended toward emaciation. Always he delighted to emphasize his eccentricities. His queer foreign face, bright-eyed and animated, peered forth under a battered straw hat. He was wont to wear velvet jackets, brigandish cloaks, black shirts, loose collars? the whole as shabby and disreputable as any tramp's. Thus garbed, he delighted in the astonished gaze of the passersby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critical Inspection of a Myth | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

...from bright Norah one approving Smile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANCIENT SCRIBE HAD JOURNALISTIC TOUCH | 11/22/1924 | See Source »

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