Word: manner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Crusaders. His wife Louise was a Harkness, his mother a niece of President Taft. His father is with the New York Central R. R. which draws toward him thousands of conservative Labor votes. He was the Navy's only War ace. His smile is engaging, his manner like his nature, open and unaffected...
...Scarborough has just written the perfect handbook and guide to the English mentality and its offspring, to be used by the American in the manner of a guide book to a Zoological garden, and by the Englishman as a looking glass. He is an American journalist who has braved the agonizing spectacle of English illogical self-deception in every sphere of British activity and inactivity and has been able to write down his observations with conviction, but with complete lack of sentiment, optimism, or pessimism, as far as Britain and her Empire is concerned. He has spent eleven years...
...Business School does not plan to conduct or supervise the tour, but only wishes to encourage, during this year of industrial depression, the students who cannot secure positions to employ their time in a manner which is as profitable educationally...
...World and the Flesh treats the Russian revolution in a new manner for the cinema, using it as the material for blood & thunder romance in the style of Rafael Sabatini. It is a well directed and adequately authentic picture, damaged mainly by prolixity of plot and by reverberations of George Bancroft's guffaw. His laughter is of a sort to suggest that he has just heard a joke which he does not understand...
Invitations to take part in the singing have been sent out to all members of the Glee Club and the managers expect that the chorus will be composed of about 100 male voices. The program will be rendered in the usual manner with the singers standing on the steps facing the new Memorial Chapel and guided by Dr. A. T. Davison '05, director of the Glee Club. Following the announced program, members of the University in the audience are invited to take part in the singing of the College Songs...