Word: older
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Cradle Snatchers. Those who have seen the play by the same name, about the middle-aged wives who prove that no girl need consider herself older than she feels as long as young men are working their way through college, will know what to expect...
...Those who are now used to the attractive group of buildings rising, where once the level waste of Allston bank abused the eye, may not consider the exercises of the morning as more than reiterative. For already has this settlement across the Charles become an intimate appendage of the older Harvard...
...have been exceptionally pleased with your paper in school work and intend to use at least 150 copies next year. The children are always eager to get the paper and study it through from cover to cover with far more enthusiasm than they ever did some of the older current event papers...
...Obviously Dr. Faunce seeks to awaken saving suspicions in the minds of such as have at the outset little chance of finding value in higher education, but it is a question whether, even if awakened, the suspicions would be taken seriously. Only a few of pre-college age, or older for that matter, are able to speak freely and with assurity about their tastes and latent possibilities, where even an observer passing judgement cannot be too sure of "latent possibilities...
...John--John--tell me." Appleby's voice was thick, his nose ran, his young face looked years older. Divisionals and g-n are hard on a growing...