Word: carded
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...divided by some Solomon's judgment between basement B in the Widener stacks, and Paine Hall, the music building. Many books in Widener are not catalogued at all; even if they all were, the nature of the material would require more examination than the title page on the catalogue card, which may be sufficient in other subjects. When an undergraduate tries to pass the Cerberus guarding the stacks he is rebuffed, and it is even difficult for a faculty member to get permission for him. Once in the music stacks, the facilities are overwhelming. A single desk below a basement...
...striking success of the collective farm movement has been demonstrated at the second congress of 1,500 'shock-brigade collectivists' from all parts of the U. S. S. R., which has just ended its session in Moscow. . . . [TIME, Feb. 25.] As the recent abolition of the bread-card system denotes, there are ample stocks for seed and food, if needed, in the hands of the authorities. Quite recently, however, there has been a fresh outburst of 'starvation propaganda' in the German and Austrian Press, with appeals for charity for 'the unhappy victims of the Soviet...
...Klein, former Freshman star, fighting in the 135-pound class gained a decision over Colton Daughaday '38, regular, to head the card of exciting matches. Yearling Captain Harry Ames kept his Harvard slate clean by throwing 145-pound Ed Haseltine...
...years later Manhattan admen chortled over bits of doggerel, rhymed only by weird feats of spelling, which cluttered the advertising offices of Barron Collier. Ogden Nash, after one year at Harvard, one year of teaching; and two years of painful attempts to sell bonds, was struggling over Collier car-card copy, setting down, meanwhile, the verses which popped into his wandering mind. While working for Collier, Rhymester Nash collaborated on a book for children, published by Doubleday Page, which did not earn him enough to pay for the copies he bought himself. No good to Doubleday Page as an author...
Seniors and others who expect to complete the requirements for the Bachelor's Degree in June must file at 4 University Hall, not later than Wedensday, February 20, an application for the degree, on a card to be obtained at the Information Desk, 4 University Hall...