Word: lends
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Dice of the Gods. Mrs. Fiske is the latest actress to lend her talents to the dramatic literature of dope, which has filled nearly a dozen theatres this season. At least she is a cheerful dope fiend. Hers no life of nervous shivering, furtive sniffs of coke, and dull-eyed fits of depression, but rather a bright and sunny addict, having a good time with her drugs. In fact the very Pollyanna of snow birds, now singing, now clowning, now whimsical, but always looking on the bright side of morphia. It is, perhaps, the most interesting and innocuous...
...Arthur Conan Doyle: "I announced that I created 'Sherlock Holmes' to be my advance agent. Years ago I reasoned that, through Holmes, people would hear of me and would accordingly lend ready ear to my preaching...
...either Mr. Volstead or the present Senior officers, but he does view with sorrow the passing of one more of the few occasions when Harvard undergraduates get together as a class unit. The almost total disappearance of the class dinner, the class smoker, and now the Senior picnic does lend color to mischievous statements that Harvard is not democratic and that Harvard men live in cliques. WILLIAM E. HARRIS ('20) 2G. March...
Professor G. P. Baker '87 has put at the disposal of the school all the scenic resources of the 47 Workshop to lend the gymnasium an oriental aspect. Elaborate lighting effects will be combined with solid decorations to accentuate the spirit of pageantry...
...tickets for the University hockey games that are held in the Arena. This is the first year that any such system has ever been employed. The scheme was proposed by the hockey management as a money saver and as an inducement for students to attend all hockey games and lend their support to the University. The irregularities of purchasing individual tickets have in the past cut considerably into the number of the students who attended the games with a resultantly small cheering section. It is expected that a single ticket at considerably reduced price will offer sufficient inducement to student...