Word: janitor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...biddy began spending more time in his room and less as a part of the ghastly harem that always seemed to be wriggling around the janitor's office. He made a place for her tip in his budget and told himself he would leave it in the bathroom just to see if she over looked...
...Radcliffe A. A. did not reveal why it had chosen Acapulco as their year's goal. "Maybe they wanted to go sight-seeing," the harrassed gymnasium janitor suggested, as one Senior, disgruntled by a Sophomore victory, muttered: "I didn't want to go to old Mexico anyway...
...Chicago, where he was one of a group of lawyers who met regularly at luncheon. Mason feels, however, that breakfast is a much better time, because people are quieter in the early morning, hence more inclined to meditation than to small talk. All FTC workers, from head commissioner to janitor, are welcome; some make reservations two months in advance, rouse themselves an hour earlier than usual to attend...
...Bishop. Henry Knox Sherrill knew what he wanted to do by the time he entered Yale at 16. Fellow classmates (1911) remember him as a quiet, hardworking student who earned his way by waiting on tables and janitor jobs, who spent his spare time with books, billiards and social work in New Haven's slums. At Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge he stood out as the most respected, though youngest, member of his class. He was ordained a priest at 24, while assisting at Boston's famed, gloomy Trinity Church, where later he became rector...
...bellboy janitor mr joe brody wasn't even concerned with decent interment. said he if you find dead ones why just pick them up and throw them away...