Word: lend
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Radcliffe and Wellesley students will lend some glamour to the group which wil represent Harvard at an Hi-Y conference the latter part of this month. At Providence a few days later there will be a conference for preparatory school boys with college representatives. At the same conference Professor Hocking will lead a special group for headmasters and masters...
Voice, fiddle, and flute, no longer be mute, I'll lend ye my name and inspire ye to boot...
...fraud accusations on the following ideas: 1) the debentures are convertible into common stock which the company can redeem, thereby assuring German control; 2) Paul Warburg received an honorary Ph. D. from Heidelberg in 1927, W. E. Weiss a similar degree from Cologne in 1928, were thereby influenced to lend their names to the company, while others received "considerations having nothing to do with the interests of the company...
There is a naivete about "Babes in Toyland" which is sufficiently conscious O lend an atmosphere of sophistication smacking of the "Black Crook" era no doubt, but tremendously refreshing in a time when smartness lies chiefly in nudity and "frank" jokes. Moreover, the lyrics have much of the W. S. Gilbert playfulness that are original enough to make them thoroughly effective. It is particularly interesting to find the source of many of the clever modern witticisms in a production of the past...
...most phenomenally successful of any magazine issued before the Civil war was the prim Godey's Lady's Book. On many a U. S. attic shelf, dust-covered copies still remain. Recently a passing decorating fancy has gutted them of their faded fashion plates, which are used to lend a touch of quaintness to boudoir walls, breakfast trays and lampshades...