Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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From then on, also, Holden was the scene of numerous court martials, made necessary by the lack of discipline in Washington's army. A little later, the building was used as a barracks for 150 men, though how such a large number of men could be crowded into such a small place, to say nothing of living in it, is unthinkable...
Loretta Young is beautiful and despite a lack of parents, home, etc., manages to sport some pretty capable evening dresses. Jane Darwell is a new hard-boiled mother discovery who is convincing. The school has a remarkably high standard of looks and reassures one with regard to America's reputation for feminine beauty. After all, these are just nurses, what must our movie stars be like? Girls will enjoy the "White Parade" but owing to its unflattering conclusion, the male sex had better go stag. No one minds a nurse becoming a wife, but who wants to see such...
...this state of affairs is reprehensible. In fact it should not exist. This corruption of our young men in the name of sport most certainly must stop. Besides what claim have the prep schools when mighty institutions like Harvard suffer through the lack of the ministrations of Miss Davis and her ilk. Perhaps, oh happy thought, perhaps honeyed words and the promise of a major H might lure her to New Haven next Saturday...
...view of your lamentable lack of co-operation with regard to the estate of your late father, I have put all its funds, formerly invested in various securities, into Government bonds...
...testimony to the quality of the material which was in uniform for the 150's yesterday is the fact that against their defense the Puritans lost more yardage than they gained. Lack of time for practicing and conditioning will undoubtedly handicap the team against the more experienced Princetonians, but a good many of the men have been playing on House teams all fall and a smooth-working outfit should be developed in short order. Coach Bilder plans to use the same system which he used with the Dunster House team this fall, based mainly on the famous Warner System...