Word: colored
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...These courses should include such topics as purchasing of food and clothing, budgeting of time and strength, non-technical instruction in the laws of hygiene, the inspiration of exercise, the technique of rest; home-furnishing and color-values; art appreciation and a discriminating taste in literature; the history of music and musicians; psychology in graded lessons; poetry-the very best, but what people really do like, not what they should like from the standpoint of a technician or a modernist ... a university course in training for parenthood, which shall include the mental, moral and physical education of children from earliest...
Interest will be centered on the match between Ingraham and Howard. Last year, the Crimson see caught his opponent when he was off color, finding little difficulty in gaining a 6-3, 6-1 verdict. But this year the Princeton star has shown a decided improvement, and furthermore should have the psychological advantage peculiar to tennis of fighting with everything to gain and nothing to lose. Ingraham, on the other hand, has a tournament temperament which has seen him through many tight places. Nothing phases him. He is to all appearances nerveless...
...days later it was announced that Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1920 Democratic nominee for Vice President, had agreed to head Governor Smith's campaign. The choice of Roosevelt was undoubtedly calculated to strengthen Smith with the public, for his name lends a color of respectability which no purely Tammany candidate could expect...
...write it for voices and whistlers only (no instruments), and to have it performed by a chorus of men, women and children singing and whistling to the accompaniment of their tramping feet as they marched along in the open air. But a later realization of the need fqr instrumental color, inherent in the character of the music from the first, ultimately led Percy to score it for the concert hall, remarking, by way of program note, that "an athletic out-of-door spirit must, however, be understood to be behind the piece from start to finish...
...huge walls stand up 35 feet in the air, making a picturesque sight with their weathered, unbaked bricks. The remains of the bastion form a particularly good example of medieval fortification. We did a great deal of digging here, unearthing a lot of stucco sculpture, with the color still fresh, a magnificent bronze mirror, and some very good fragments of fresco-work...