Word: gay
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Author. An intense idealist Remain Rolland retired from gay Paris to austere seclusion when his early marriage ended disastrously. He compiled biographies of famous men, a history of opera, novels, plays, screeds on pacifism. In 1914 he appeared in Geneva to work for the Red Cross, to enrage "La Patrie" by excoriating "La guerre" in open letters to other pacifists. Still, at 61, a flayer of warriors, he includes a savage portrait of "Tiger" Clemenceau in Mother...
...hearty, be happy, be gay...
However, the Vagabond may continue his quest for knowledge for two hours, in Economics 2 at 9 o'clock, and in History 13, at 10 o'clock. In Economics 2, Professor Gay will lecture on "Railroad Development Since the War". Dr. Baxter will speak on "Great Britain and the American Civil War" at 10 o'clock in Sever 35. This should be of especial interest to all Southern students in the University, and the Vagabond invites all to meet him there...
Another good chorus girl, hell-bent for Society. It is a gay, lively; and unimportant play, combining some features of "Easy Virtue" and the "Vanities...
...clock will be safely past the witching hour of nine, still it is deemed advisable by those powers which each day lay out monsieur's mental garb that he should today make serious effort to reach Harvard 1 by seven minutes after the hour mentioned to hear Professor Gay discourse on "A Survey of Railroad History in the United States Since 1880." Here is a topic of no mean attractiveness; there is romance enough about the growth of the railroads to keep one entranced for many hours...