Word: dears
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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House spirit may be said to be still in its infancy. As far as anyone can see there has been no one as yet who has volunteered to "rally round and die for dear old Adams," as may perhaps be the case at some future time, but there is a growing feeling of genuine pride and interest in the House, not a feeling that will break down the social barriers that are bound to exist in any cross-section of a social institution, but one which is gradually creating a common bond of working fellowship. From the first the House...
...Dear me," commented Chengteh's Belgian Catholic Missionary, Father Oscar Conrad, "I don't suppose this place has been so excited since the Empress Dowager was here 72 years...
...returned to Manhattan from Europe with her husband Rex Bell was "Pinkie," her pet white mouse, airmailed from Hollywood. To newshawks Miss Bow gave her formula for marital happiness: "Never go to sleep with a kick on your mind. Just lean over and say: 'I'm sorry, dear...
...When I feel the urge," said Mrs. Bush last week. "I simply pick up my brushes and begin, usually down in one corner of a large canvas, without the slightest idea what is going to happen. . . . However, I don't go into a trance or anything. Oh dear no. nothing like that...
...definite proof in the shape of anonymous letters that some of them were breaking training. He proceeded to ask all of them to report any future defalcations along this line on the part of their teammates, and concluded with a sweeping exhortation to fight for cleaner sports and dear old Harvard. Thus was brought of a climax a subject on which certain episodes in the football season had already focused attention...