Word: digester
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This year the polling Literary Digest announced that college drinking was in the course of a "great boom," although of 581 U. S. colleges, 436 forbid students to drink at all, 105 have restrictions, only 40 have no special rule. Stanford severely provides that "the possession, transportation or use of intoxicating liquors ... in the university shall be grounds for expulsion." Perhaps the most lenient administration is Harvard's. Students may not only drink what & when they like, but they may charge cracked ice and soda water on their term bills. Princeton men are not allowed to drink in their...
...every U. S. college campus if you take the time to follow the coach of your school around for a while. Our University of Minnesota correspondent had to rest for almost week after he followed Champion-maker Bernie Bierman around for a few days to get this exclusive COLLEGIATE DIGEST PHOTO-FEATURE...
...book review editor passed up several fascinating books, chose for review a book about an erotic Russian musician whose chief claim to fame was he was homosexual. Yet on the same page was listed a book (but passed with scant attention) called Fifty Million Brothers by Reader's Digest's blue-pencil genius, Charles W. Ferguson. As a "Fergie" fan, I protest, not only at your slight to Fergie's book but your unfailing and sedulous attention to books with perversion themes...
Important first presentations of famed plays of the current season were made in three instances on the boards of college theaters during the past month or two. COLLEGIATE DIGEST here with presents exclusive planes of these important theatrical productions...
...great element of strength in the Russian system--the patriotic faith and believing optimism of the whole nation. But his bourgeois heritage and his inborn conservatism clearly rebel against the artificiality of the entire Soviet state. Synthetic Moscow with its half-built hotels and unfinished factories does not digest well in the orderly capitalistic stomach...