Word: carded
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Names and addresses of three character references are required, but it is believed that Harvard men may substitute a photostatic copy of their bursar's card and a signed statement from their biddy...
After watching a grocery boy deliver a package of thing which he rather unromantically concluded were probably groceries, the Vagabond turned around briskly, and blinded by the sudden darkness, proceeded to run his finger up and down the card Catalogue until he found it was the back of a girl's checked cost. "Pardon me," he stammered, "I was looking for Gini." "Well, she's not here," came the answer...
While Europe's merriest royal couple- Crown Princess Juliana, almost nine months pregnant, and Prince Bernhard, now in his sixth week of recovery from a, motor smashup-spent the holidays in adjoining rooms of an Amsterdam hospital, their friends received their royal Christmas card. It bore a photograph of Benno's wrecked Ford, beneath it a verse in their own English...
...days of George Horace Lorimer. Extreme partisanship, however, with regard to the current economic battle lines was much more a part of Mr. Lorimer's nature than it is of Wesley Stout's, who was probably too recently a newspaperman standing on the sidelines with a press card in his hat, to get emotionally or intellectually overexcited. But for all their differences in personality, Editor Lorimer had no deeper admirer than Editor Stout. "In an age of tenors," says Editor Stout of his predecessor, "he sang bass." Obviously Wesley Stout wants to do the same thing...
...brief period early last season his revamped Athletics rode along in first place, but the hot pace finally told on his rookies and they finished seventh. But despite his ailments and his 75 years, Connie Mack is not disheartened. "I certainly hope to be back waving a score card next spring," he said. "I am putting myself in condition now for the forthcoming campaign. . . . It's such a little time I've been around. I want to have one more championship...