Word: lowing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Phillips Brooks House each fall for advice on boarding houses there must be a few enterprising souls ready to form the nucleus of other cooperatives. The trick is merely to eliminate the middleman. By renting a house for the whole year--and a lavish one goes for as low as $1,200 students can blow the usual landlord profits up the flue and cut their own costs by .50 per cent...
...that swings the audience along from crack to crack without a let-down. Another element, sort of added attraction, is some thought-content,--not much, it's true, but some. The characters of Madison Breed and B. J. Wickfield are drawn on a slightly higher level than the broad, low, and beautiful plain of sex, even though they make frequent excursions downward. The girl-lead, Cindy Lou, while undergoing ordeal by hell-fire and brimstone in the process, eventually lands on the top of the heap in the final scene, showing that Miss Booth may have some surreptitious respect...
...contest was the first for the Ramblers, and they showed their inexperience in a lack of teamwork and blocking. The Bunnies, on the other hand, seemed to have hit their stride, and as they outweighed the scrappy Dorm boys 15 pounds per man, the score was remarkably low...
...Balkan metal. In September copper sales had set an all time record (183,627 tons). Copper sellers sagely guarded against White House strictures on profiteering by stabilizing the price at 12? a pound. They guarded against overproduction by rationing customers. By the beginning of October sales had gone as low as 4,000 tons a day from a September peak...
...second floor of the museum there is a landscape by Derain which is highly representative of the dignified coherence and low tonality found in most of his other paintings. Derain is by no means a mere imitator: he is a good painter and his individuality succeeds in making itself felt. But it is interesting to see the imprint of Cczanne's body on the hills and now and then Van Gogh's head peeping out from behind the trees...