Word: die
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Vatican being No. 2 stockholder in Monte's Casino. Last week octogenarian Sir Basil ("The Mystery Man of Europe") told reporters that he was going to make the first formal press statement of his career. "You can quote me as saying," he chuckled, "that I shall not die to please the Press! I am sincerely annoyed by all these reports of my illness. Just now I am feeling fine and enjoying my food. One day I shall die-but not to please the Press...
...introducing 1933 wise-cracks into what purports to be an 1840 atmosphere. Kathie reaches for the high notes with commendable energy but deplorable lack of success; Karl Franz acts like a wooden soldier and sings like a pelican. If the Student Prince is not to be allowed to die, there should at least be a penal law against dragging him from the grave with such brutality...
...series of bi-weekly lectures on "The Revolutions in Western Civilization" will be given, starting January 9, by Eugene Rosenstock, visiting professor of legal history and government from the University of Breslau. These lectures will attempt to simplify the ideas presented in Professor Rosenstock's book. "Die Europuisihe Revolutionen", and to give a short history of Europe as a unit, not as a combination of isolated nationalities. They will be twelve in number and will be presented on every Tuesday and Thursday at 4 o'clock in Emerson...
...die-hards who fear a sudden fall in attendance at lectures if authentic notes were made available, it need only be pointed out that the same objection was raised against the dropping of compulsory attendance at lectures. Yet the academic standards of the College have risen notably since liberal cutting has been allowed. The lecturer who cannot compete with his own lecture notes had best stop wasting the students' time...
When the ball finally appeared, the Cantabrigians gallantly took the field ready to do or die. For an hour the young ladies took it on the chin and shin before the steam roller tactics of the Harvard forwards. The Dunsterian's ability to run faster finally brought victory, although there was some question as to the legality of the tallies made since the rules were hard to enforce. It was thought that four goals had been scored by the Dunster team while Winsor was known to have scored only...