Word: pairs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...provoke the question, Is not the thesis of realism, a valuable and truthful thesis in itself, already proved to satiety? Ought not the case to be rested? The virus has been injected into the body politic these many years; are not all purposes of innoculation served? Surely the last pair of rosy spectacles has been dashed from the last contented nose; surely there is left no benighted Victorian who has not learned that "beauty" is a quivering suggestion of sex and neurosis? For there seems to be not a page in this collection of stories to which one can return...
...Bradford disputing with Dean of this year's freshman team for the open position. The latter was the only man to play throughout the game against Yale Freshmen, and he is regarded as a fine prospect. Evans and Captain Daley of the 1927 team should make a formidable pair of tackles. Victor, Theopold, and Kilgour are other likely men for this position. Dunker is the best guard in sight, but another year should mean great improvement for Daniell, C. H. Bradford, Laimbeer, and Macomber, Whellock of the 1926 Freshman team, ineligible this year, and Savory and Platt...
Friday afternoon and Saturday evening, the eighth pair of Symphony concerts...
Eight ladies' umbrellas, four gentlemen's umbrellas, four raincoats, one poncho, one fur neckpiece, one scarf, one auto robe, three blankets, one steamer rug, two pillows, one wicker seat, one rubber belt, one gentleman's kid glove, one pair of ladies rubbers, one pair of glasses, and one stop watch...
...reporter decided to take a census of Senatorial offspring, with especial regard to twins. In this respect the greatest father of all is Dr. Edwin Fremont Ladd, senior Senator from North Dakota, progenitor of eight children including two sets of twins. William H. King of Utah confesses to one pair of twins, born last Summer while he was abroad with Senator Ladd. Lynn J. Frazier, the other Senator from North Dakota, has one modest set of twins to his credit. Earle B. Mayfield of Texas, elected by the Ku Klux Klan, but not yet seated in Congress...