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Word: hot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sophomore athlete who was ineligible last season, and W. P. Ellison '27, who won his numerals, make up the list of candidates for first base, while the retained second basemen are Captain J. W. Hammond '25 and J. E. Knowlton '26 of the Second team last year. On the hot corner are Isadore Zarakov '27, captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALL PLAYERS QUIT CAGE FOR DIAMOND | 3/27/1925 | See Source »

...titles with which the articles are captioned give some idea of the way in which this magazine represents student life in America: "Dan Cupid in the Colleges." "Tipplers and Toddlers." "The Hot Date and the O. F. G." "Girls Be yourself." Tae stories themselves are full of cheap witticisms and the coarse sensationalism usually confined to yellow journals and moving pictures. The coeducational feature is stressed to the limit, and beyond. Just what excuse there is for the publication of such a magazine it seems hard to imagine. If people must write about colleges why not do it truthfully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "HOT STUFF!" | 3/25/1925 | See Source »

WHITE COLLARS- A good central idea, plus the great middle class getting hot under its white collars over some favorite hokum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Mar. 23, 1925 | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

...Significance. Mr. Lewis once had a romantic twist (see Free Air, The Trail of the Hawk, The Job). Then discontent plagued him sore. He pickaxed through Main Street, spitted Babbitt. Now, slightly relieved but no whit satisfied, he hammers out a harsh heroism and lays it, hissing hot, to the flabby flank of Medicine. While he is thus occupied, his fancy is caught by a realist's dream of fair woman - wry little Leora. The satire is swift, sure, great in its age, and Leora, being of life, will outlive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lie-Hunter+G3931 | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

Thus far, conjecture has mostly centered about Jesse L. Livermore, veteran of many a successful "bear raid." Mr. Livermore is in Florida, and according to report, he has been keeping the Chicago wires of brokerage houses hot with his selling orders. Financial editors are also wondering just what Arthur Cutten, erstwhile successful "bull" operator in grain, has been doing recently- whether he has also been quietly unloading his "long" line of staple cereals, or calmly accepting a 20% drop in their value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Wheat | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

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