Word: modes
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...story is woven about the lives of a husband and wife. The man is studious, shabby, caring nothing for appearances. On the contrary, his wife has a passion for society, and she succeeds through the overpowering strength of this passion in leading her man to a new mode of living. The latter unfortunately is too well received by society. He makes so good an impression that he is sought after by a married woman who is estranged from her husband. There-upon the wife becomes jealous, and finally repents that she has turned her husband into one corner...
...Coolidge, president of the class; R. Baldwin, secretary-treasurer; J. E. P. Morgan, captain of the University hockey team; W. H. Meeker, chairman of the Dance Committee; and J. I. Whide, vice-president, will speak. Arrangements have been mode whereby and extremely entertaining program of "movies" will be shown. These will include a Charlie Chaplin film in tow reels, a western picture, and some "animated Cartoons," by Bray...
...also remind you that no one imputes Nobel's Peace Prize. Nobel made his entire fortune in the manufacture of munitions of war. No one has ever claimed that his prize is a penance for his mode of making a living. This is what you are trying to do to Maxim. You say he is trying to justify his manufacture of ammunition in the past...
...also the student, by refining to his particular use the ability of expressing himself in forceful English. The new plan should, in the first place, give the student of philosophy, government or what not a practical, actual basis on which to work; and further should shape the specialist's mode of expressing himself in the way best suited to his purpose...
...oats in the unfertile fields of artificial light and too much dampness. However, this worthy investigator forsakes all systems of espionage and asks the members of the Senior classes of several prominent institutions for their opinions on the value of college training. Of course the main difficulty with this mode of procedure is that the information is sure to be of a specious nature. Just now the members of the graduating classes are at the most enthusiastic phase of their collegiate life. The term of academic work is drawing to a close, and all are bouyant with hopes...