Word: friendships
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...less easily catalogued gifts experience of mental freedom, the contact with cultivated minds (nor are they all dull or completely parched), the ability to adjust interests on some saner scale, the small but glorious gleam of reality which even the barest learning or the continued application of tobacco, friendship, and intelligence sometimes engenders. Mr. Aswell has too much faith in the American college student as a reformer, too little as a college student...
...brief sketch is outlined the development in recent years of the food situation at Harvard. Yet too easily can a false inference be drawn. It is not completely true that the Harvard student is an unsocial animal, that he prefers to take his food from a shelf and his friendship from an arm rest. Not even the maligned graduate student is exactly that near the automaton--not even the faculty member. And the real reason for the decline and fall of the Memorial Hall dining room is easily apprehended. In the first place, Memorial Hall, when the dining room closed...
...rumbling around Kansas City, Mo., caused Publisher William Randolph Hearst to pause in that city and say: "I will be glad to get back in line with the Democratic party if they will nominate a real Democrat like Reed." Senator Reed said nothing, remembered that Publisher Hearst's friendship had been poison to many another candidate...
...cordial friendship which many Englishmen enjoy with individual Americans . . . must not blind us either to the intense concentration of the American people at large upon what they consider their own interests, or to the prevailing unfriendliness of America, as expressed by its politicians and journalists, to this country...
...been wreaked the brutal inheritance of an ancient jumble of hot, primitive races Stavro relates the tragedy of his marriage, thwarted by impotence; the kidnaping of his madcap sister Kyra by a Turkish harem procurer; some of his wanderings from the Danube to Damascus, in search of love and friendship They are not stories for the general public, which takes unkindly to abnormality no matter how subtly treated, how violently and pathetically alive its exponents. A few people will read-and never forget...