Word: pal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This is readily accountable from the nature of a crook's life: he is first taught never to snitch, and when he later practices his occupation, team play becomes a matter of life and death. As one prisoner, convicted because he wouldn't tell on a pal, told Mr. Osborne, "the ethics of my profession forbid squealing on a pal." On the other hand graduates from our higher schools of education, which represent the height of our social trend, leave their sources of learning with keen intelligence and high moral purpose, yet ready to cut their neighbor's throat...
...finds her reputation being torn to shreds by her friends, till Dorothy Arden comes up from the South and for the sake of her sister's good name, the bachelor tells her that he has married Barbara. But everything is finally smoothed out--Pembroke really marries the girl, his pal marries the sister, and all is rosy...
...sentiment, and moral suasion. We can no more establish by law ideal relations between capital and labor than between husband and wife or between parent and child. All we can do by law is to keep the peace, protect private property, personal liberty and freedom of contract; and punish pal- pable breaches of obligations which freemen have 'voluntarily assumed...
...Waltz, Oh What a Pal...
...steps and two waltzes. The committee does not expect to add any extras to the present twenty dance program, which is as follows: 1. Two hearts discover (fox trot). 2. You're the one (one step). 3. Left alone blues (fox trot). 4. Poppyland (fox trot). 5. Pal of mine (waltz). 6. Cairo (one step). 7. Honey dear (fox trot). 8. Dardannella (fox trot). 9. Whose baby are you (one step). 10. Crocodile (fox trot). Intermission. 11. My laddie (fox trot). 12. Bohemia (one step). 13. Nothing (fox trot). 14. Rose of Washington Square (fox trot). 15. Miami Shore (waltz...