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Word: candlesticks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...strictly the same as in the outside, world, to be sure, but all classes are there. You have your millionaires' sons, your week-enders, those who merely make the campus a G. H. Q. for their social activities; but you also have sons of butchers and bakers and candlestick makers who either drain the paternal pocket-book dry or else put in all their spare time doing odd jobs in order to get the wherewithal. But one of these groups--usually against their will--gets dragged into the newspapers, or else frequents places where money is sine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RICH. MAN, POOR MAN | 11/22/1921 | See Source »

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