Word: joyful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Blut und Schlamm." His joy at his first taste of warfare was quickly conveyed to his family by letter: "I gratified my longings on the battlefield−smelt powder, heard whistling around me projectiles of all kinds−shells, shrapnel, canister, rifle-bullets; I was slightly wounded, thus becoming an interesting person; and I captured five cannon...
Wherefore baseball's old guard viewed with pride and joy the announcement of a correspondence course for umpires, founded and conducted by Umpire Billy Evans, for 20 years a crouching, hawk-eyed figure of American League parks, in wintertime sport editor for the Newspaper Enterprise Association in Cleveland. Vendors still cry: "You can't tell the players without a score-card." But no one ever shouted, "You can't tell Billy Evans...
...Eugenics: New Religion or Old Superstition?" is the subject of the address at the public meeting of the Ethical Society tomorrow at 11 o'clock at 3 Joy Street,--just west of the State House, the Speaker, John Langdon-Davies, has been a scholar in history at Oxford, and Labor party candidate for parliament. He has given much time to worker's education. He has just published "The New Age of Faith",--a study of the question, Can science save society...
...stated "it began in 1900 and was a revolt of the youth against over-stressed conventionalities, and against drinking and duelling of students: against the haughtiness of the rich, the cold severe discipline in the schools, and the feelingless sermons in the Church. These youths desired more feeling, more joy, and more creative activism of their own instead of being dominated by the conventions of their elders. Unfortunately, this movement is fast dying away. Old leaders dominate the organization together with communists and politicians, and the spirit and enthusiasm of youth is lacking...
...Muzzey '97, Professor of History at Columbia, will address the Ethical Society tomorrow at 11 o'clock, at 3 Joy Street, Boston on "Thomas Paine and American Independence...