Word: characterizes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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In the ambling course of Stage Struck are traces of an interesting character, a dance director who hates girls as some captains hate the sea, a man with women smothering, mothering and berating him at work and at home until he runs away from it all. Unfortunately, in his flight...
"Sponsored by Physical Culture, the first of the family of Macfadden Magazines," this full-page self-eulogy of Bernarr ("Body Love") Macfadden appeared in the New York Times & Herald Tribune and the Chicago Tribune last week. For many of the 130,000,000 U. S. citizens who do not read...
In the middle of the last century, in 1867 to be exact, the head of one of the Oxford colleges, an eminent scholar and educational reformer, saw no evidence that the university tradition had ever taken root in the United States. "America has no universities as we understand the term...
All the scholastic apparatus of his long histories has been omitted from this vivid chronicle by the author. In the small area of 489 pages (plus index) he has attempted to tell, for the benefit of the average reader, what the average reader, will want to know. He has succeeded...
In this connection Fels said: "But we not only lived together in the Yard dormitories, we also ate together in the Harvard Union, now reserved exclusively for Freshmen, and carried on our life and activities separately from the rest of the undergraduates. This unitary character of Freshman life greatly accentuates...