Word: doughnuts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...still possible to go into one of the early-evening-coffeehouses, sip one's coffee and witness as much of the performance as one has time for, at an outlay roughly equivalent to the cost of a doughnut and coffee at Childs...
...college for hoboes" opened last fall by a Chicago woman one of the regular students announced that he was a "milleniumite", that his philosophy was the philosophy of the doughnut; "the bigger the doughnut, the bigger the hole." He entered vigorously into the activities of the college, helped equip a stage; and directed the production of the plays got up by the pupils until the pangs of hunger forced him to leave the institution and go to work...