Word: doesn
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...show us how many tickets it can save by its change of system. It has only got to save 5000 right now, and it won't save that many if it cuts out entirely the Corporation, the Board of Overseers, the Old Players and the Class of '79 and doesn't allow them to see the game at all. And if it cuts them in half, the Senior for whom the CRIMSON is pleading won't sit one section nearer the playing field, and the graduate will be moved but two rows up or down, in the wooden stands whichever...
...case for courts. A pistol murder, for example, cannot come up in court because Allah, when he dictated the Koran, forgot to speak of pistols. In addition, a Moslem can kill, assault, rob, and injure a Christian in any manner he pleases because this doesn't constitute a crime in Turkey. With prospects like these any man fortunate enough to be born a Turk is indeed lucky, provided of course that he can find a Christian on whom to practice the pastimes the Koran neglects to forbid. But the Christian in the case, or anywhere in the neighborhood gets...
...Tomorrow I shall tell you how I got a horse for Richard the Third, if the make-up man doesn't leave it out.) --Leslie's Weekly...
...street-corner statesman, who possibly ranks with the arm-chair philosopher as the supreme function-head of knowledge in all affairs of this earth, is raising his voice with increasing vociferousness to demand, "Why doesn't the Government take over the coal mines?" The fifth week of the coal strike has not pinched him personally, but it seems to him that the whole thing could be adjusted satisfactorily for everybody by having Uncle Sam just take hold and operate the mines. Thus easily dismissed, the coal strike shrinks away to a back place...
...books from the pen of A Gentleman With a Duster. It may not command such a broad audience solely with religious personality and "the rather ignoble situation of the Church in the affections of men", but an eclectic public will appreciate the earnestness of the man even if it doesn't agree with his views...