Word: formalize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Much hustle and bustle, due to the presence of reporters and photographers, preceded the formal presentation of the prints by Ray Milland, new Paramount star featured in the current production, "Jungle Princess", to Robert P. Blake '12, Director of the library...
Kirkland House makes ready this week for the major event of the Kirkland winter social calendar, the annual Christmas Formal Dance scheduled for the evening of Friday, December...
...lowering white prestige before the yellow races. When at last he met Amai, with his friends waiting nearby and much of the native village looking on, he found her a grave, well-preserved, attentive woman who said politely that she had heard he was rich and successful. They exchanged formal comments about their careers, and the self-conscious traveler, feeling a little ridiculous and more concerned than ever about the prestige of the white race, hurried on to visit Java, Bali, Sumatra, Macassar, and other island haunts with the passionate absorption of a middle-aged romantic...
Light verse usually shows at its best in the perishable pages of popular magazines, seems a little pretentious in a formal volume of collected works. The collected poems of Dorothy Parker, although they hold up better than most, are no exception. Epigrams that seemed sprightly when they first appeared and were quoted by a thousand after-dinner speakers tend to look lonely and sallow printed as poetry on a wide-margined page. Not So Deep As a Well includes all of Dorothy Parker's poems except a few that she did not wish reprinted, reveals her expert craftsmanship...
Tickets, priced at $1.50 per couple, and $1.25 for stags, may be be purchased from members of the dance committee or secured at the door. Formal dress is optional...