Word: jims
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...friend once asked him: "Jim, is this right since that primary you have been on the wagaon since primary...
...Heritage" is not quite an accurate synopsis of "Lord Jim". Perhaps this is due to the influence of Haldeman-Julius. One never knows. Furthermore one Mildred Nickerson Smith '28 believes in Emily Dickenson to the extent of a reference and a delightful line--"The birds sang so happily that spring morning...
...Diamond Jim" Brady, echoing P. T. Barnum, claims that there is no such fun as being a sucker, if you can afford it. $2,000,000 rewarded the night clubs of New York New Year's Eve for allowing out of town guests to be suckers. At one club it cost a couple eighty dollars to sit down...
...gotta ticket!"* Going outside, they saw the irate Negress and her baggage being turned over to an officer at the station. The train rolled away and the passengers drowsed again. Mrs. Brookings spent the night in the county jail and was fined $500 for violation of Florida's "Jim Crow" law, which forbids Negroes to use railroad accommodations set apart for whites. Now, as everyone knows, Clarence Darrow and Arthur Garfield Hays, shrewd lawyers, are friends of all races; in fact, in 1925, they defended the source of all races at the famed "monkey trial" in Dayton, Tenn...
...diaries containing a description of a journey in Congo have been put on exhibition in the Treasure Room of Widener Library this week. The diaries contain not only accounts of the journey, but also maps, profile sections, and travelling directions. An early and much interlined draft of "Lord Jim" is also being exhibited. This draft is scribbled in a commonplace blank book which contains a few extracts in Polish, possibly in his mother's hand...