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...roosters, which Freshen living in Grays Hall claimed had been continually disturbing them at all hours of the early morning with their crowings, were being accommodated on the top floor of Boylston Hall, where Dr. M. H. Elliott, instructor of Physiology keeps a small menagerie of guinea pigs, rats, and squirrels for physiological observation. No statement was made as to how the corpses were to be disposed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROOSTERS WHICH CROW TOO EARLY FOR 1936 EXECUTED | 9/29/1932 | See Source »

...dependable Donald Brian. Oldsters who recalled his appearance in the same role when the operetta was first brought to the U. S. applauded him to the rafters. Many of the jokes and quips are pitifully old, are made even more shabby when Mr. Aborn's company attempts to freshen them, but the Lehar music-lilting "Vilia"' and the charming "Cavalier" song, "I'm Going to Maxim's"-is still peerless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Revival: Sep. 21, 1931 | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...built, save that it was old enough to be rebuilt in 1546, protested that it had "plenty of baths." in fact no less than three on the floor of Mr. MelIon's suite, not "attached," to be sure, but baths nonetheless, where Mr. Mellon could and did freshen up during his son Paul's graduation festivities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Old Bull's Baths | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...program conformed to this concept of youthful intelligence. In trite partisan speeches, Democrats and Progressives were flayed, the Republican tariff extolled, the Depression minimized, the Hoover policies lauded. Prohibition was silenced as an issue. Little or no effort was made by the oldsters who ran the meetings to freshen up political thought for the youngsters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Young Republicans | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

...loves to be, on the All-American defensive. It had given him an opening for a brilliantly sarcastic reply to France which he released as soon as he landed in England. It had made it seem appropriate for a swarm of disabled War veterans to join in and freshen up New York's rather overdone greeting ceremony and for Boston, on the occasion of its tercentenary, to give him a "Constitutional Big Stick" cut from an elm on Lexington Battlefield and to call him one of the three foremost defenders and upholders of Liberty and the Constitution (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Heyday | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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