Word: hot
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Waldorf--until the period of the Great Plague is over. There that exotic bloom known as a college education can be cultivated "under glass", and many a fragile blossom preserved which, in the open, would never survive the rigors of our northern elimate. And are they not held--like "hot-house" grapes--to be the more valuable because so tenderly and expensively reared...
Nevertheless, the proposed law may have a desirable influence, even if it cannot be literally enforced. The fear that not he alone, but his government, will be punished for his hot-headedness, and the realization that his community will be disgraced in the eyes of the world, should act as a restraining influence upon any man. That is perhaps the real value of any law--not the individual punishment it inflicts, but the standard of right and wrong which it sets up for men to recognize and follow...
...scene is usually some college club in the city--a big room full of smoke and graduates. At one end is a score-board and miniature gridiron, along which a colored counter is moved as the telegraph behind the board clicks off the plays hot from the real gridiron. There is also an announcer, who, by way of clarifying the message depicted on the board, reads the wrong telegram in a loud, clear tone...
Consternation, dismay, and incredulity mark the reception by the student body of your hot-headed editorial in the issue of October 14th on the shortcomings of Holyoke House. Never before has such vituperation been maliciously hurled at this ancient and venerable structure. And the fact that it now invites such groundless criticism can only be construed as an index of the degenerate times in which we live. For countless years, Holyoke House has sustained the loyal allegiance of students fortunate enough to have rooms there, and testimonials of praise are on the lips of all who live to remember...
...Claypool Bennet of Somerville, John Gardiner Flint of Boston and Duncan Forbes Thayer of Lancaster; Vice President, Philip Bradish Kunhardt of North Andover, Charles Carroll Lee of New York, N. Y., and Phillips Elder Wilson of East Gloucester: Secretary--Treasurer, Morris Duare of Philadelphia, Pa., Clifton Powell Fordyee of Hot Springs, Ark., and Edwin Sibley Webster Jr., of Chestnut Hill; Student Council Members (five to be elected). Henry Wadsworth Clark of Ketchikan. Alaska, Bernard Sheridan Cogan of Stoneham, Charles Kimball Cummings Jr. of Boston, Harry Ransom Davls of Pittsburgh, Pa., Albert Hamilton Gordon of Brookline, Cornelious Hawkins Hawes of Fall...