Word: growed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Only two points gave Boston a close victory over Wellesley as the place where girls grow best. The members of the class showed as great variety in their choice of location for their partners as they did in the choice of names. From Detroit to Miami, the girls will represent nearly every State in the East. Wellesley is by far the most favored girl's college. 1926 will bring 48 partners from its sheltering walls to Memorial Hall tomorrow night. Other mstitutions which will be represented at the From include Vassar, Smith, Bryn Mawr, Jackson, and Radcliffe...
From the wide open spaces of Minnesota, where grow corn and wheat and financial reforms, comes a new proposal for peace upon earth with the dollar sign as the herald angel. The spokesman is Senator Shipstead, the Farmer-Labor member of the Foreign Relations Committee. His proposition is to establish control by the Federal Government of all American banking and investment credit in the international field as a means of promoting world peace...
...poor, sprang from the Franciscans. They became a separate order in about the year 1520 when Matteo di Bassi decided that the habit worn by the Franciscans was not the one that St. Francis had worn. He made himself a pointed hood (capuche), allowed his beard to grow, went barefooted...
...cooperate as man and wife, extended their cooperation as hero and heroine of this entertainment and made it generally amusing. They play a newly-wedded pair, have a child, a quarrel or two and finally fall foul of the "other woman." The singular individuality of Miss Hay seems to grow with her experience; Mr. Barthelmess displayed a vein of comedy which most of his previous pictures have not tapped...
Youth is again under indictment, and must this time bow its head to the charges of no less an authority than Amos Alonzo Stagg, director of athletics at the University of Chicago. There is little doubt, in the opinion of Mr. Stagg, that modern youth has been allowed to grow up softer than a punctured balloon tire. He would put the blame on such Innocent appearing things as late hours, rich foods, and indulgence in other luxuries of life which he believes have combined to enervate the present generation...