Word: green
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...residence sections, we spend long summer afternoons on green lawns beneath deep-shading palm, pepper, eucalyptus and umbrella trees, the fragrance of summer all about us, and love the tonic warmth as one never could the sticky, muggy afternoons of the middle west, where I grew up. We keep our houses closed and cool and dark, and open them to the almost unfailing night breeze. We go cool and peacefully to sleep-as one does not in July and August in Iowa-and long before morning we grope for blankets...
Though he was one of its least conspicuous members, Senator Ferris' death made a difference of two votes in the Senate. The Democrats lost him and the Republicans stood to gain a seat when his successor was appointed by Republican Governor Frederick W. Green of Michigan...
...patronesses for the function will be headed by Mrs. A. Lawrence Lowell and will include Mrs. Allen Curtis, the Marchesa Ferrante di Rufflano, Mrs. C. S. French, Mrs. E. F. Green, Mrs. E. B. Hill, Mrs. Samuel Hoar, Mrs. George Lee, Mrs. Frank Levereni, Mrs. Guy Lowell, Mrs. J. A. Coolidge, Mrs. C. H. Grandgent, Mrs. J. D. M. Ford, Mrs. J. R. Darling, Mrs. F. R. Nourse and Mrs. Murray Potter...
Second prize was awarded to J. M. Green '28 for his essay on the subject "In Defense of Doubt". Honorable mention was awarded to J. K. Hurd '30 for his essay entitled. "The Influence of Public Opinion on American Government...
...continued to decline from a cultural afternoon concert to a typical jazz party for the first year men and their prom-trotting friends. The dormitory singers continued to compete, but they attracted less and less attention. At the Jubilee of the class of 1927 in 1924, red, yellow, and green lanterns, music, laughter, and one of the largest crowds of merry-makers on record detracted from the effectiveness of the winning Smith Halls chorus. In 1925 the singers attracted even less interest, and the class of 1929 saw them fade from the picture at the same time the Memorial Scholarship...