Word: life
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lowden, in Washington last week, held a press reception and said: 1) that his friends were responsible for his boom, not he; 2) that farm relief was his chief aim in political life; 3) "I stand squarely with President Coolidge" on Prohibion...
...industries in his hand when he decided on his new car; and Mr. Hearst is able to disturb the balance of nations. No doubt it will be easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for these men to enter into Heaven. But in life, with kings powerless and presidents so restricted, it might be desirable that the monarchy of the rich be not absolute...
...musical life of contemporary American youth was most vividly presented by the Gold Coast Orchestra, which is possessed of an extraordinary humor and virtuosity in Jazz effects C. E. Henderson '28 was the star of the evening by virtue of his adroit arrangements and subtle rhythmic piano play...
Handel, on the other hand, was a very gay type of man, with great spontaneity; a cosmopolitan gentleman who enjoyed life and did not take it too seriously at least not until later in life when he too turned to writing a more religious type of music...
...post-war" theory, derived less from life than from fiction which showed the undergraduate wallowing drunkenly in the backwash of the late conflict, finds in him no protagonist. Neither is he of a mind with octogenarians who state in birthday interviews that the present generation ushers in the dawn of a new and marvelous day. He says merely that "intellectually and socially, we have not yet caught up with our own inventions and discoveries;" and belives that, all things considered, the "matter-of-fact acceptance" of the new world by the undergraduate promises well...