Word: roses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Boyer's students had a holiday as he was formally, tardily inaugurated president. The first inaugural speaker sounded off at 10 a. m. Taking time out only to parade and eat, more speakers felicitated, expounded, exhorted, opined through day & night until 11:45 p. m. Up then rose President Lee Paul Sieg of the University of Washington to say the last word. Said he: "The people of Oregon can certainly take...
...fraternal buttons and colored caps, the members of the Co-operative Clubs of Kansas City gave President Frederick Arnold Middlebush of University of Missouri a rousing build-up as guest speaker by singing Sweet Adeline. Guest Speaker Middlebush fidgeted, rose, exploded: "That song arouses no sentiment in me. When I was elected to the presidency of the University of Missouri a few months ago I was forced to give up my quiet home on the outskirts of Columbia and move down on the campus. Every Saturday night since then I have heard the last passing Sweet Adeline never earlier than...
...have to drink water," cried a wit in the audience. "Take a nip out of that bottle Senter's got in his pocket." President Senter rose, slapped his pockets to demonstrate that no bottles were on his person...
American Woolen Co, made $2,740,000 in 1935 as against a loss of $5,458,000 in 1934. Wool prices rose steadily through the last half of 1935, prevented the big inventory losses which have been a large factor in American Woolen's frequent deficits. American Woolen declared a $1 back-dividend on its preferred, still has a $57 accumulation outstanding...
...PERSONAL PLEASURES - Rose Macaulay - Macmillan ($2.50). Belle-lettristic essays, mostly brief, on many subjects by a sharp-penned writer...