Search Details

Word: reunion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Picture then the return of a Harvard graduate on his fifth reunion. An escalator hurtles him up from the bowels of the Square to collide with the Cambridge Savings Bank an architectural grotesque. A bloated "Coop" first jars him; next the Harvard Trust, also pluetocratically swollen. College House seethes with life like a rabbit warren. Beyond, a "movie Palace" Spews forth vibrating masses. Old Massachusetts arrogates, like a parvenu with a monocle. In the offing two small prototypes have popped into being. Next to Matthews there issues the golden clang of the Counting House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUSH! | 3/28/1925 | See Source »

...Nation's semiofficial castigator, - may be somewhat rosily seen as he has projected himself in Lie-Hunter Arrowsmith. Yale made no pet of him when he matriculated from Sauk Center, Minn. ; but, after he wrote Main Street, his Yale class asked him to speak at a reunion. Lewis did speak - a brief, baleful curse upon that class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lie-Hunter+G3931 | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

...committee of the class on insurance will conduct an active campaign to raise the rest of the $150,000 endowment fund to be given to the University at the twenty-fifth reunion of the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR INSURANCE FUND LAGS--NEW CHANCE TODAY | 3/17/1925 | See Source »

...Reverend F. W. Tomkins Jr. '10 of Providence. Rhode Island will give an address at 7.30 tonight on "Christian Reunion in the Shepard Room of Phillips Brooks House. Dr. Tomkins is coming to the University under the auspices of the Catholic Forum. The lecture is open to all members of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Address Catholic Forum | 1/14/1925 | See Source »

...into longer stories whenever it possesses sufficiently sensational details. The Vanderbilt papers, however, do not exploit crime am scandal as do their Manhattan prototypes. Their two most visible bents arc educational (stories of science and invention, popularly told, and local school notes) and domestic stories (of family-life, "happy reunion" pictures, brides and grooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Your Publisher | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

Previous | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | Next