Word: harvests
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...years. Plays have been built upon those subjects which, in the words of "The Poor Nut," "It seems so public to talk about in private". Canny, producers with their ear to the ground have capitalized their patrons' taste for the salacious and thereby reaped a tritely-called golden harvest, "Rain"; although it deals frankly with the most delicate of subjects, has in it less of salacity than the average sophisticated revue. Unfortunately a not inconsiderable element of the audience is on the qui vive to greet the least suggestion of indelicacy with furtive tittering, whisperings, and nudging. This discordant note...
Belgium. The Meuse overflowed at Liege with an attendant property damage greater than that caused by the German bombardment during the War. Train service throughout central Belgium was paralyzed for days, and the flax harvest partly swept away by the flooding of the Lys. King Albert personally directed the emergency measures taken to abate the Meuse valley floods. At Marchienne a motorboat funeral procession was observed...
...this manner, the men of the construction camps are being reached for the first time. Not least important of the results achieved is the Cannibalization of foreigners. In the United States, an adaption and extension of the method might well be applied to harvest hands and public utility laborers of the West. Among migratory workmen, conditions approximating the crudity of the frontier are common. With both natives and to eigners, university men could be as successful in distributing reading matter and developing a healthy social life in America as in Canada...
...book is written by Read Hamilton Wight '26 of Belmont, the music by Leroy Whitney Grossman of Milwaukee, Wis., and others, and the lyrics by William Harvest Harkness, Jr., 2L., of New York. The final choice follows a long period, during which several plays were considered...
...good, Slagle and Dignan having plenty of time to get off their punts, which averaged 47 yards. In the opening up of holes some improvement also was seen, but on the defense there was a woeful lack of it, and in the final quarter especially the Southerners reaped a harvest on off-tackle plays. An innovation in practice was made with the taking of individual pictures. Each player is to be photographed while tackling and interfering, and by this means his faults, it is expected, can be easily pointed...