Word: court
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...lectures were transfered from Cambridge to Boston; in 1816 a small building on Mason Street erected by means of a grant from the General Court was completed. In 1846 that building was sold and a building to house the growing Medical School was erected for the Medical Faculty. By 1883 the School had again outgrown its quarters and was moved into a new and larger building on Boylston Street thought suitable at the time for many years...
Apartments, Manhattan, last March, six months before his lease was up. The landlord brought suit to collect rent for the balance of the lease. Basso Gustafson, last week in court, thundered that he had two good reasons for moving out: 1) Killer Harry K. Thaw was his neighbor, 2) patrol wagons at the door and policemen riding in the apartment's elevators were annoying, especially when they came to arrest disorderly women. Mrs. Sinclair Lewis (née Dorothy Thompson) last week accused Theodore (American Tragedy') Dreiser of plagiarism. She had written an able book entitled...
...FRONT PAGE-A savagely melodramatic comedy of Chicago police-court reporters who stoop to scoop and who are masters of the retort curt (TIME, June...
...characters live." Marie Antoinette was a lovely martyr in white dimity and ash-gold hair; Louis, her royal spouse, a wistful dullard who would have made an honest artisan. The worldly cardinal who passionately loved Antoinette nevertheless caused her miserable downfall because he was the dupe of a scheming court slut. This clever minx stole the necklace, implicated the queen in the scandal, but herself rode screaming and scratching to the Bastille...
Judges for last night's court were: Honorable C.F. Stearns L '93, Justice of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island; Honorable J.A. Lowell '91, United States District Judge for Pennsylvania. By virtue of its victory last night the Bollock-Choate Club wins the right to enter the finals of the Ames Competion with the Edward Waren Club, winner of the first semi-final court of two nights ago. The finals will take place some time in January...