Word: diets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...direct student opinion on the subject of limitation of armaments Prince on whose efforts have had a wide publicity, proposes a convention of delegates from sixty colleges in the east which will convene at Princeton on October 26. These delegates, two to be sent from each college, will diet a resolution to be transmitted to the government and incidentally they will it is hoped, return to their college better able to stimulate the interest of tie students in the whole question of limitation of reduction of armaments...
Last year one of the members of the New Heaven faculty made public his discovery that the reason why Yale teams were less successful than in the past was that their diet lacked the necessary strength-giving constituents, or vitamins. The connection between these two facts could not be more obvious. We no longer wonder why such deference was shown to a careful of old stones; for these stones are to be set up in the heart of the college to grind the corn that will make the "pone" which will make Yale athletes grow strong again...
...duel a day no insurance to pay" has accordingly become the national motto. A prominent politician, following a speech in the Diet, may expect to receive not less than half a dozen challenges from the leaders of the opposition. As the challenger always pays the expenses, the person challenged usually arranges his acceptances in order of the social standing of his adversary, it being considered a bit ulcer to be killed by a former Viscount than by a mere Captain of Hussars. Rival store-keepers now settle their differences with sword and pistol rather than by cutthroat competition. Most important...
Tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock, Dr. Preserved Smith will lecture informally on Luther in the Treasure Room of Widener Library. Tomorrow is the four-hundredth anniversary of Luther's appearance before the Diet of Worms, April 17, 1521. Dr. Smith is one of the foremost students of Luther in this country...
...Treasure Room of the Widener Library. The exhibit this time, which will be placed in the Treasure Room early next week, will be an illustration of the writings of Luther and other early Reformation writers, in connection with the four-hundredth anniversary of Luther's appearance before the Diet of Worms, April...