Word: older
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Older Men Valuable...
...believe that most of the profitable historical research in this country is done by collegiate holders of the Ph.D. degree, older men, who were trained to research, and who continue to follow their bent, in spite of many discouragements. These men are constantly producing valuable discoveries, and I think that there is enough historical inquiry made under the conditions that now prevail...
...curiosity existed because of the individuality of the various, accused people. Mrs. Hall, a thick, proud, aging, enigmatic woman whose money made possible her murdered husband's churchly and social eminence; Willie Stevens, her grinning, giggling brother, who, older than she, looks upon her as a mother, wears heavy spectacles and a prodigious growth of mustache and hair, loves fire-engines and faced the accusation that he cut the throat of Mrs. Mills; Henry Stevens, another brother, tight-mouthed, an expert marksman, said to have fired the fatal shots. The curiosity existed also because of the ghastly disposition...
...CRIMSON editor let me thank you for your sensible comment on the Princeton situation. I understand the Lampoon's attitude. When Princeton thrashed us in '89 or '90 we went through the same paroxysms and broke off athletic relations. Time has shown us older grads how silly and wrong...
...This realistic trend is broken now, and we are returning to the older dramatic ideals. The looseness of form and physical structure of the modern plays, the greater range and diversity of subject, and the fantastic staging that has recently been the vogue, all point to a renaissance of the primary function of the drama...