Word: localize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Asylum instead, where ex-condemned on escaping would return on their own volition because the "grub" was so good. 'The State Prison was transformed from a place of horror' to where the convicts were fed on Kansas flour instead of the soft indigestible (4 out of 5) local grown wheat which was good enough for the poor damn ranchers who only paid the taxes. 'His splendid system of roads are famous' for the political organizations he made out of the road camps. In these he made the slight error this year of making the tithe...
Goaded by this blasphemy beyond endurance, a local Frankfurt clergyman leaped up from his balcony seat signaled to the gallery. There parishioners and sympathizers sat in cheapest seats with stench and tear bombs ready. At the signal they let fly, aiming not at the players but at the patently godless Frankfurters who sat in orchestra stalls. Ladies in sparkling décolleté who had never smelt anything worse than an onion, found their gowns and hair suddenly reeking with a liquid that stank like putrid eggs. Gentlemen in evening dress who had never wept, shed rivulets as tear bombs...
...complaint was received yesterday morning by Chief J. J. McBride of the Cambridge force from a local lawyer to the effect that the play was, "Crude, immoral, and unfit for production." Accordingly, Chief McBride sent police Sergeants Odell and Presho to go to the play, make notes on it, and bring back a report as to its fitness for presentation. Sergeant Odell, when interviewed by the CRIMSON reporter, said he had no remarks to make, but it was seen that he had been taking detailed notes. Sergeant Presho was unwilling to make any official statement, but intimated that the play...
Ordinary snakes were not sufficient to lend local color to the movie the University Film Foundation was planning to take of Dr. Thomas Barbour '06, director of the University Museum. So an eight foot python which has been loaned to the Museum by the Bronx Zoo will be requested to post with the director...
Five lettermen will be in the starting lineup of the University hockey team which opens the local season with the M.I.T. sextet at the new Boston Garden at 3.15 o'clock this evening. As was the case last year, the coaches by mutual agreement will waive the ruling limiting the teams to six substitutes, with the result that three and possibly four complete teams will have an opportunity to participate in the game for the University this evening...