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Word: collarses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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An interesting curve of intrepidity could be traced through these four periodicals in the order of their appearance, from Casanova Jr.'s Tales, which were shipped to customers by sly express, to Beau which contained advertising from eminently respectable tradesmen, such as Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc. (collars, shirts) and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Impartial | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

But in defence of that contentment which rewards our tolerance of Harvard youth, let me add that the Harvard Graduate body, while it welcomes good feelings wherever found, is an unusually independent coterie; we find an ample society in that of our fellow-graduates, whose interests are so often near...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foul Though the Thought? | 10/1/1926 | See Source »

There is a belief here that a graduate student is an insect which frequents some library or other wears dirty collars, and eats at a cafeteria Nothing so makes a man an insect as to treat him like one. These graduates of other colleges who come here to profit by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THOSE SAD YOUNG MEN | 9/29/1926 | See Source »

When the Nine Power Chinese Customs Conference assembled at Peking (TIME, Nov. 2 et seq.) its august corps of diplomats and experts remarked with favor upon the clear crispness of the air, the unexpected comfort of their quarters, the warm hospitality of foreigners resident in Peking. Came winter and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Too Hot | 8/9/1926 | See Source »

Many an old proverb is made over, thus: "It is a very silly boy who isn't on to his old man." The summer sorrows of the super-rich are assuaged, with instructions for amusing the butler in the evenings, getting the chauffeur's collars starched, and so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Laughing Leacock | 7/26/1926 | See Source »

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