Word: fairing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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While this did not tally with my own observations in the matter, I nevertheless found that I must bow to the dicta of the fair sex. Still curious, I asked Ethel Kelly, novelist and humorist of repute, to discuss this question. She did so. In her articles, which having ordered I am forced to publish, she dismisses the Princeton man with a word. Why? Have Princeton men no social graces? As for Yale she slays them; humorously to be sure, but completely...
...Party, might do itself proud if in time it shall put him [Mr Longworth] forth as a candidate for the greatest office in the gift the American people and the entire world. He has been tried in the political fire. He stands forth today without a mark against his fair name. He stands forth as a rugged, typical American. We all on our side and on both sides wish him well. He presides over an American home. About his hearthstone is gathered rugged graceful refined, intellectual womanhood and innocent and guileless childhood, lofty integrity and robust manhood." The entire House...
...favored to win over the scheduled 15 rounds. McTigue stood toe to toe with his youthful opponent, traded blows for eleven rounds, closed one of Sharkey's eyes, cut his lip with sharp left jabs. As the gong rang for the twelfth round McTigue seemed in a fair way to triumph...
...thing which might make the survey of any value to socioligists and others having a legitimate interest in the subject has been left out--a comparison of derelictions in student life compared with those outside. It is plainer than ever before that this publication is using the colleges as fair game for creating an illusion of gilded sin, just as magazines of an earlier age created the myths of "high society...
...string Quartette and a number of other selections by the Vocal and Banjo Clubs, concluded by the customary "Fair Harvard" presented by the combined Clubs will finish the evening's program...