Word: equalization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Philosopher. Perhaps of equal calibre of any of these men, but not overshadowing them, because he keeps himself so far in the background, is Bernard Mannes Baruch, a unique figure of the contemporary scene...
...Washington Monument, this city, on the evening of St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 1928, at 8 o'clock. I desire to show the world that having out-Neroed Nero in persecuting and denouncing that hated sect of Roman Catholics, I can also equal if not surpass him as a fiddler. Very truly yours, J. Thomas Heflin...
Keep Shufflin' is for those who like capering, singing, cuckoo coons. Flourney Miller and Aubrey Lyles, the lazy and fantastic brace of dark comedians who slouched with such comic melancholy through Shuffle Along, are again on hand. They organize the Equal Got League, a millennial society which is even funnier than the Knights of the Green Forest; Mr. Miller is its cunning and listless leader, Mr. Lyles his henchman. There are also more strenuous Bedlamites from Harlem who break into loud melodious ululations; there is a skilful and frantically energetic black and blues orchestra and marty lively tappers...
This is the question raised by the Brown Daily Herald on Harvard's new football policy of considering the Yale game as the only permanent one on her schedule. And the question, put in such a reasonable manner challenges an answer of equal sincerity...
This competition is open to all members of the Freshman class, regardless of whether or not they were competitors last fall. In this contest everyone will be on an equal basis including those men who placed last fall. It will last only three weeks, with office duties and work at the field forming the bulk of the activities. The purpose of the competition is to enable the University managers to select students to compete next fall...