Word: lent
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pardonable delusion that she is a seal. For harpooning the fur-trader Mala becomes fair prey for two members of the Canadian Mounted Police. They inveigle him to their outpost by treacherous subterfuges. Mala breaks out of their handcuffs, starts home to the two new wives a friend has lent him, eating the members of his dog team as he goes. The police finally catch up with him but are by this time so impressed by Mala's. fortitude that, instead of shooting him, they let him escape on a cake of drifting ice. They are under the impression...
...yesterday afternoon to warn the organizers of dire consequences if the rally got out of hand. Alarmed at this, the latter made a futile, thought sincere, last-minute attempt to call the whole thing off. In the end the team and the band, the two elements which might have lent respectability to the gathering, were kept away, and the crowd was left without a program of any sort. Finally, after the rally had nearly exhausted itself in a good deal of running about the streets, a squad of Cambridge policemen did their best to provoke trouble anew by interfering with...
...development which has raised gooseflesh on the sensitive epidermis of these moguls is the news that the government will subpoena forty bank presidents so that they may shed some verbal illumination on their financial practices. An added horror was lent to the announcement, when the financiers beheld their fellow martyr, Mr. Harvey L. Carke, most unwillingly damning himself by his own testimony, and when they shudderingly recollected the amazing confessions dragged from Mr. Wiggin and Mr. Morgan on the same stand. While Mr. Clarke could not compare with Mr. Wiggin in the variety and scale of his operations he nevertheless...
Bendiner & Schlesinger, Inc. which have been established since 1843, and have been doing one of the largest medicinal spirit businesses in the East all during Prohibition. Also, their analytical laboratory has lent their help and aid in analyzing spirits from the toxicological standpoint. Bendiner & Schlesinger, Inc. have secured the much sought after agency of Berry Bros, of London, who have been established since the XVII century as wine merchants, and at the present time are acting as wine merchants to the royal household of England. They produce such well known brands as "Cutty Sark" and "St. James's Blend...
...been the custom for several years, the Fogg Museum has approximately one hundred prints available to students for use in their rooms. Some of these prints come from the Museum's own collection, while others have been lent or given for the purpose. The Museum hopes to add to the collection in this manner, thereby serving a larger number of the student body...