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Word: callings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...call for reserves was sent to outling police stations when students in "Shefftown", the scientific school center, started casting bottles, old furniture, and other small articles from the windows of their rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELI BOTTLE-HURLERS SUMMON DENIZENS OF THE LAW AGAIN | 6/8/1928 | See Source »

...intimidate the Convention like a Paris mob in a French Revolution, are partisans of the McNary-Haugen bill. According to the farm dailies and the associations of stock and wheat growers, sympathy for this price-fixing measure is neither intense nor intelligent, while the Governor's call to arms is mere political chicanery. But the public confidence in the present method of choice of candidates is already so shaky, that this putative affront by over-alled bureaucracy may happily topple it. With an improved radio system relaying to a passive citizenry every shout of the peasant revolt outside the smoke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FARM AND FIRESIDE | 6/7/1928 | See Source »

...vines of Widener with satisfactory beauty, through the Yard Concerts were tint with sweetness enough and sentimentality enough, though Preserpina and the Class Day Committee have joined hands to make happy the parting guest, spring in the Yard has thus far been a hollow mockery. Traditional paraphernalia like the call of the silvery Reinhardt has been dragged out in a pathetic effort at cheeriness. Nowhere has to been recognized that the play was not wrong, but the setting. At last someone has wondere; where are the gowns of yesteryear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUFTI | 6/6/1928 | See Source »

...expected to be fit for action by the end of the week. Sullivan will probably fill his regular berth at shortstop in the Notre Dame game Saturday. If he does, G. E. Donaghy '29 will be shifted to the hot corner. Barbee, it was reported, may receive the call for mound duty against the westerners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RHODE ISLAND NINE TO ENGAGE HARVARD | 6/6/1928 | See Source »

...back, and again the same spirit of general good humore runs through the show. You feel all the time that the cast is having as good a time as you are--perhaps--better, although that is hard to understand. The sets are what the crities are went to call lavish, and that is as good a word...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 6/6/1928 | See Source »

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