Word: friendships
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...misinterpretation of matters as the result of ill-feeling; though this mutual regard exists today between the two universities, failure to take advantage of it might too easily lead to an actual break in place of the present artificial one. A game with Brown in 1929 would cement this friendship to a still stronger point...
...sure that a visiting college group could not have been better received anywhere. There will be a real comradeship in future years, thanks to the spirit of friendship so well generated in 1928. Sincerely yours, Louis A. Craig, Major, F. A. Professor of Military Science
Maine has gone. But not as Maine goes go all Mainiacs. In the fishing village of Friendship, Me. (near Rockland), for example, there is considerable animus towards both the Presidential candidates. "That Al Smith" would soon have the Pope of Rome prancing around in the White House, say the Friendship folk. As for Mr. Hoover, he is the man who took all our bread and sugar away during the War and "et" it himself. "Just look how fat he is," say the Friendship housewives. Mrs. Abbie Simmons Fernald won't have even a Hoover vacuum cleaner in her house...
George Hughie, the leading philosopher of Friendship, put the whole thing in one of his characteristic nutshells last week. Said he: "I hain't a-goin' to vote fer neither one. I wouldn't vote fer that cereal man. An' if it takes two Smith brothers ter make a package o' cough drops, 'taint likely one's goin' to do much to run th' country...
...provincial and picaresque, his "unforced buoyant gaiety!" as Mr. William Archer has put it, has been so toned down for the unsullied Bostonian ear that Archer's daring, ".... you may have the same pleasure out of me, and still keep your fortune..." has become, "... you may still keep my friendship...