Word: fitting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...their struggle to adapt themselves to the basically altered conditions of modern life. The old security of farm, home, and church is gone and in its place there is a new and confusing set of standards and ideals. It may be a simple thing for the nomadic urbanites to fit in this new mold but for the country folk it is puzzling and upsetting to change the serene, soil-rooted tenor of their lives in accordance with these new and unfamiliar conditions. Upon this background Miss Suckow has fashioned an absorbing and deeply satisfying novel...
...inch steel bearings loaded into the muzzle of each piece are fired by 22 calibre blank cartridges which load at the breech. Cylindrical lengths of steel fit inside the muzzle to regulate the muzzle velocity and ensure uniformity of range with all four guns...
...under the management of Lieutenant L. W. Bixby, who is replacing Major C. H. Jones, who started the club last year. With no dues and no initiation fee, it is hoped that last year's members, new men, and the "natural born shots" of the Freshman class will see fit to turn...
...moral is slight. However, if and when the chosen few who edit the Guide Book see fit to revise it, it is strongly urged that they include hammer and chisel as essentials on any blind date. Venturing further, the day may come when a mass descent upon Radcliffe and Wellesley (with weapons) will remove this orthodontical veneer that has covered the female searcher after knowledge since time immemorial, and, oh happy day, render the feminine campus a joy forever. Arma virumque cano...
...There must be "provision for an adequate but sound currency, making income balance outgo." (Hmm--must have in a fit of absentmindedness forgotten all about this little sentence. Unfortunately for Mr. Douglas, however, he didn't forget...