Word: gossips
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Senator Spencer: "We have listened to rumors and hotel lobby gossip and casual conversation and to unfounded reflections upon the character and business of reputable citizens until it has been said in our blearing by, a member ol the committee that the mere fact that a witness is summoned before this committee places him under suspicion...
...groups, with courtplastered scars on their faces, or with dogs; to keep their daughters from flirting too outrageously with students and yet to be proud of such romances; to nudge each other when meeting a famous professor on the street, and to retail to each other bits of academic gossip. There was much that was petty in this life, much that smacked of the provincial, but also much that was friendly and noble-frank esteem for the 'Herr Professor,' veneration for intellectual, spiritual labor, respect and love for learning." Heidelberg today. "Students are nowhere to be seen. True...
...SWAN?A little backstairs gossip deftly applied to royalty without rubbing off the gloss...
...women in little shops on the side streets of our cities, in towns and villages throughout the land, are quietly working out that calling in honesty, truth and a high sense of public service. The village store and its hospitable stove is the centre of village gossip, political standards and public spirit. The village storekeeper is to the boys and girls, the women who buy their candy, bats and balls, cambrics and shovels, the representative of business integrity...
...boil which has been festering in the side of Princeton for years has at last burst, covering the whole body with its disgusting discharge. Never have conditions during Bicker Week been as revolting and degrading as those of the last four days. Slander, gossip, and mud-slinging have been the rule instead of the exception. Yesterday witnessed a method of club election which would have put any decent slave-dealer during the worst days of human barter to the blush. Men were passed or rejected in a manner that would make the gorge of any decent man rise. But even...