Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Junior crew had much the same schedule, except for a longer paddle just before supper...
...people will assemble in the famous salons to listen to the monotonous chant of the croupiers: "Messieurs, faites vos jeux." "Les jeux sont faits." "Rien ne va plus." "Zero!" Then will follow the usual clatter of "blancs, rouges et plaques" accompanied by the suppressed groans of the gamblers, except, of course, the tittering individual in the corner who had five francs on zero...
...Action, Douglas Mc-Lean finds himself confronted with a lovely girl whom he would wed if she would let him. Her objection lies in the fact that he is one of those unfortunate mortals who are worthless except for two or three million dollars. Accordingly he sets out to make himself a man despite the money. The ensuing series of adventures are pleasantly entertaining...
...Lord's Prayer as reported by St. Matthew, broke it up into phrases and, following each, placed a Biblical text culled from other Scriptural writers, and published it on the editorial page of Editor and Publisher. Not a word of his copyrighted work is he the author of except "(Mat. VI:9"), "(I Cor. XII:13)," etc. What he copyrighted was at best an arrangement. But it is all perfectly legal and proper...
...clock on Class Day the Yard will be closed to the public and only persons holding Yard tickets will be admitted during the rest of the day. Regular tickets will also be required for admission to the Stadium exercises at 4 o'clock, except in the case of undergraduates and graduates who will march with their respective classes. They will receive two free "marching tickets", one admitting to the Yard, where the procession will form, and one admitting to the exercises in the Stadium...