Word: kept
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ballots will have the names of the three leading candidates for the presidency printed on them and in order to vote a student need only mark his choice and sign the ballot. These signatures will be kept absolutely confidential, and will be used only in order to prevent duplicate voting and the use of fictitious names. There will also be a blank space in which the name of a candidate not printed on the ballot may be inserted. The three men who will have their names on the pasteboards will be Herbert Hoover, Alfred E. Smith and Norman Thomas...
...shrewd gasoline-pump man on Highway 65 put signs on two pumps?Hoover Gas and Smith Gas? same price, same grade. He then kept tab on the gallons bought at each pump. Customers bought heavily to boost their candidate. Smith...
...that is just what this 'sidewalk-reared Prince' has done. He served us our first dish as we sat in the rain at Albany and listened to his acceptance speech. And he has kept us on a steady diet of crow ever since...
...with the problem of making a play out of Floyd Dell's The Unmarried Father, Novelist Dell and Playwright Thomas Mitchell realized that it would be necessary to change the name of the book. The Little Accident was their idea of an improvement; but, having contributed this, they kept their fingers out of the butter and effected a thoroughly charming comedy...
...Potter '30 and J. H. Gildea '31 worked out with Team C in signal yesterday and there is a possibility that they will both see action at the end of the week. G. L. Graves '31, one of the most promising reserve fullbacks, will be kept on the side-lines until next Monday owing to a leg injury. J. G. Douglas '30 was still a bit lame, but took his regular position for the lighter workouts. R. H. O'Connell '29 filled his berth the rest of the time, and it sems very probable that he will see plenty...