Word: consistency
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Rita (RKO). No one can enjoy musical comedy unless he has trained himself to endure patiently the dull moments that fall between a song and a dance and a story. These moments in Rio Rita consist of a heavy melodrama about a Mexican girl, a captain of the Texas Rangers, an alleged bandit. The vehicle is a handsome series of photographs, occasionally colored, of a musical comedy. Knowing that years of success had made the original music boring, the producers have put in some good new songs, the best being "Sweetheart, We Need Each Other." RKO's policy...
...academics of the Fourth Class Year do not sound difficult. They consist of advanced algebra, plane and solid geometry, trigonometry, plane analytic geometry, French and English. The Plebe has two subjects a day, Math and French or English, alternating. He also has physical training each day, but this does not require outside preparation. However, even if these subjects do not seem hard to those on the outside, they are, and this is what makes them so. Before the Plebe entered here, in other schools he spent most of the time in classes, being instructed...
...written an essay on "Blackstone's Treatment of Equity". Blackstone was the first to hold the Vinerian professorship which Holesworth now holds. Famous for his "Commentaries". Blackstone exerted a powerful influence on American law at a time when law books were exceedingly scarce in this country. The "Commentaries" consist chiefly of the material which the author used for his lectures and, similarly. Holesworth's article contains material from these lectures...
...insignia recommended by the council would consist of red numerals on a black background to be worn on a white sweater with no letters to signify what division of the minor sports the athlete has represented. The minor sports "H" which consists of the same colors was adopted by the Student Council last year and has been adopted in many other colleges throughout the country recently...
...total endowment of Yale, from figures made public today in the Treasurer's annual report, amounts of $67,695,600.66. Investments in which this total is contained consist mainly of stocks, bonds, mortgage loans, and real estate. Harvard's total endowment, in round numbers, amounts...