Word: pots
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Speaking on "Book Collecting for the Poor Man," Arthur C. Sprague '21, assistant professor of English, will address a group in Kirkland House tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock when the Coffee Pot holds one if its regular after-dinner meetings. Besides being a member of the English department, Professor Sprague is chairman of the Board of Tutors in Modern Languages...
...they labour through the darkness with the, subtle echo of madness in their voices, the younger one babbling pointlessly and the old one muttering courses to himself. He curses his daughter and his dismal fate, his weak age and his cracking brains and the fool beside him. Lightening picks pot their faces at odd intervals. Rain glisters the brightly vacuous expression of the younger man. It sprays the old man, gray with pain and hopelessness, and blinds his eyes that are so dark with trouble, smoldering with anguish. It washes the hair down over his eyes, and mats his beard...
Zechariah Chafee, professor of Law, will lead a discussion on the "New Deal and the College Graduate" at the Sunday evening meeting of the Coffee Pot, which will be held at 7 o'clock in the Senior Common Room at Kirkland House. All members of the House are invited to attend...
Some 30,000 Roman Catholics overflowed Philadelphia's Convention Hall last Sunday to hear Michael Cardinal Dougherty & others belabor the Government of Mexico for its mistreatment of their Church. Meanwhile other Catholics zealously stirred the still cold pot of a Congressional investigation of Mexican "religious persecutions" which Senator Borah had put on the fire in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee...
Author O'Hara's subjects are as topical and immediate as newspaper stories: an influenza epidemic in a Pennsylvania mining district; a bus-girl in a Coffee Pot figuring up her budget; a smalltime crook getting the double-cross from his cronies. Almost without exception his characters are knaves, fools, or a mixture of both. But Author O'Hara edits his copy so cannily that his reports of their knavish or foolish goings-on are arresting...