Word: hostings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Lampy played the jovial host last evening to graduates, honorary members, all the deans from University Hall, President Lowell, and many more. The Graduates' Dinner, with its distinguished guests, is the Lampoon's most festive of occasions...
...materials are mined), lagging slightly behind the generating cycle of crop production. Maximum and minimum rainfall definitely occurs in a periodicity of eight years, both in Europe and America. All these concurrent cycles have been observed and verified over periods ranging from 40 to 160 years by a host of unimpeachable witnesses. There is no longer any possible doubt of their intimate causative connection...
...Gridiron Club of Washington, high society of the Fourth Estate, host of Presidents and notables, privileged because its members wield the great battle-club of publicity, presented at its winter dinner an entertainment to pique the most jaded political palate...
...perhaps, that he had solved his problem. No longer would it be necessary for anxious parents and eminent educators to exhort the youth of the land to earnest study. The figures were plain to behold. The stern portals of Phi Beta Kappa would surely now be thronged by a host of eager applicants...
There was equally reliable information that the White House candidate would play a waiting game. Allow a host of favorite son candidates each to bring his own small band of rooters to the Convention. There, above them all, would boom the figure of a hardworking, businesslike executive; the only great figure who could carry off the majority of the delegates and win a majority of the votes...