Word: calls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Their rubbers creaked a chorus. The stars were very clear. Above the Yard there was none so clear as that yellow one to the north--or was that Thwait's imagination? "I have," he suddenly remembered, "I have to make a call tonight...
Princeton has the thing called college spirit to a degree that is almost unmatched. This is not necessarily a compliment. College spirit needs for its strongest expression an attitude in the individual that is a little less than sophisticated; a little less than mature. He must be prepared to swallow unquestionably much that a properly developed sense of humor would reject and to adbicate emotionally and intellectually at the call of the pack. As men grow to intellectual maturity they frankly hesitate to "die for dear old Rutgers," and as colleges grow in size and complexity they attract a larger...
...Nominating Committee wishes to call the attention of the class to the rule specifying that, in order to make the ballot valid, the requisite number of candidates for each office must be voted for. This means that one choice must be marked for Secretary, two for the Class Committee, seven for the Class Day Committee, and five for the Album Committee. Any ballots which lack the proper number of votes will be thrown...
...rubber manufacturers stand as such forestalled consumers. They use 75% of the world's rubber and control very little of production. Since it happens that the current price of rubber is 36? a pound the Stevenson Plan will call for a 10% plantation restriction by Feb. 1. Yet there are fairly large stocks of crude and scrap rubber in the U. S. The price will not jump wildly...
...various conventions including matrimony which he soon voices, it comes evident that our hero is Poet Shelley, until now supposed to have been drowned, recovered and cremated on the Leghorn beach. This identity is masked, however, for the fiction's sake, under a name Lord Byron used to call his lonely-hearted friend, Shiloh...