Word: host
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...inception the University Club stated its intention of becoming a servicable organization not only for the graduates who belonged to it, but to the host of undergraduates still in the colleges," Mr. Lary told a CRIMSON reporter. "The formation of the Committee on Education and Vocation was the result of this policy, and it is the vast body of undergraduates who are in doubt about their course of life after college that this committee is attempting...
...with definite personalities, take upon themselves all the characteristics of their narrow fields and rise above them to give a very fair performance. There is a retired divorce court judge, a bachelor of eighty-one, at an age when foolishness is characteristic and wisdom remarkably forthcoming. There is the host, an anti-feminist who of course gets caught, and who ought really to have known better at his age. There is the bachelor, who was jilted thirty years ago, and the married man of fifty who was happy until he quarreled with his wife over a coffee bean. They...
This "smart" innovation, as he calls it, is one of the most delightful sections of TIME. A host of other subscribers join me in feeling that it has proved itself a valuable guide in our reading and gift buying in the short term of its existence. I have perfect confidence in your book editor's selections, and have read almost every book recommended, reaping both benefit and pleasure...
...Sweden, Denmark, Norway. Their royal niece, Princess Astrid of Sweden had baked to crown the feast, a birthday cake for her fiance, Crown Prince Leopold of the Belgians, who had come to Stockholm earlier in the week with his parents King Albert and Queen Elizabeth of the Belgians. The host and hostess of this royal birthday party intime, which preceded the wedding of Astrid and Leopold last week, were the bride's parents: Prince Carl, Duke of Vastergötland, brother of King Gustaf V of Sweden; and his wife, Princess Ingeborg of Denmark, sister of both King Christian...
...Grace, the Archbishop of San Francisco, Edward J. Hanna (Roman Catholic), was host recently at a luncheon held in a San Francisco convent, to Protestant and Jewish leaders of the city, on behalf of the city's Community Chest. Prominent religious leaders present included Rabbi Jacob Nieto, Bishop Edward L. Parsons of the Episcopal Church, Bishop Charles Wesley Burns of the Methodist Church and Chester Rowell, California progressive, former publisher of the Fresno (Calif.) Republican, all of whom spoke...