Word: obtaining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...think, illustrates a sad truth, that until these Freshman hoodlums have a little of their rustic training beaten out of them, Harvard indifference cannot be attained. Would it not be possible for such bumpkins as the Freshman Pajama Night promoters to go to some college where they can obtain more backing for their boobishness than they can here. Mark Howe...
...into the Chamber of Deputies. The Liberals, under the leadership of Burgomaster Adolphe Max of Brussels, eyed suspiciously the new Government," A little too Catholic," was the comment. "We want a 'business Cabinet','' hissed some. The result was that the Government failed to obtain that number of votes without which no Government can exist. M. Van de Vyvere resigned (TIME, June...
...students. Dean Delmar Leighton '19 will speak on the relation of summer work to vocations. A third speaker, intimately connected with sales work, will discuss the financial possibilities of spending the summer as a salesman. The speaker has not yet been definitely secured, but Mr. Daly expects to obtain some well known salesman for the occasion...
...London office at 50 Russell Square offers similar facilities and arranges for students to obtain reading tickets for the British Museum Library, the Record Office, etc. Dean C. M. Gayley, of the University of California, will continue to act as Director until September, when he will be succeeded by Professor R. M. Wenley, of the University of Mhicigan. The Assistant Director is R. H. Simpson, who has prepared a pamphlet "Guide for American Students of the British Isles" which may be obtained by application to the Secretary of the Union, Professor J. W. Cunliffe, Journalism Building, Columbia University, New York...
...magazines most generally excoriated were: Artists and Models, La Vie Parisienne, Hot Dog, Capt. Billy's Whiz Bang, Cis Weekly-booklets which, with a clutter of others, including Paris Nights, So This Is Paris, Ziffles, True Confessions, obtain a certain insecure circulation by pandering to the suppressed bawdiness of soiled minds. They marshal their pornography under a variety of shams: some affecting the disguise of wit, some the imposture of art. The wit is usually flaccid filth which lacks the forthright virtues of true ribaldry; the art similar to the crude but spirited masterpieces with which anonymous Raphaels adorn...