Word: perform
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...purpose of his visit to the U. S. he explained, was to perform a manipulative operation on "a prominent man ... as prominent as Coolidge...
...this performance, which will be the first in Cambridge, the Banjo, Mandolin and Vocal Clubs will perform first and will be followed by an 11 piece Freshman Jazz Orchestra. Specialty acts will be interspersed throughout the program. B. D. Hanighen '30 will lead the Banjo and Mandolin Clubs while A. A. Holbrook '28 will lead the Vocal Club...
...part of his lecture, President Hibben gave the "first and most compelling duty of citizenship" as "the recognition of man's true relation to the society of which he is part", and defined the primary object of a college education as the fitting of "each student most adequately to perform his proper functions as an essential part of the social structure in which he is to live and move and have his being...
...prospective Douglas Fairbanks and Milton Sills in the Freshmen Gymnasium at 11 o'clock. After being lined up in parade fashion, they were marched by several First National reviewers, some ten of the most handsome and most striking were chosen, and the rest were left to watch the victims perform. Those, who were chosen, after watching the process of make-up being performed on two Brown undergraduates, who had been transported to Cambridge for that purpose, were then asked to remove their coats and prepare themselves for the paint. This latter was most lavishly spread on the physiognomies...
Since the magicians had brought plenty of "magic rags," from Peking, the grateful soldiers had only to perform the simple task of drawing each a little "enemy blood" in which to dip the rags. Emboldened, valorous, they advanced a considerable distance into Honan...