Word: sanctums
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...From his sanctum in Dunster the Vagabond hears a voice: College? A convention perhaps; just a necessary caste mark. But then again four years of unique opportunities. A soft-cushioned world to try your wings. All is here: Men from every walk of life; courses in every field. The college is for the student. Success or failure his own responsibility...
After a wildlife enthusiast had waited days in an outer office to see U. S. Biological Survey Chief Jay Norwood ("Ding") Darling, the caller brought out a wild turkey call, sounded it long & loud. Out from his inner sanctum sprang Chief Darling. "I was exceedingly busy," he explained. "But when that turkey call sounded it was too much...
Last evening, eight dignified men of letters, replete with beards and Legion of Honor insignia, promenaded into the most holy sanctum of House tradition and solemnly passed the salt at a table of their...
...Trades and have succeeded, as is inevitable, in making him master of none. Clark may be a good, or relatively so, man about town, but as a city editor he is miscast to say the least. The days of newspaper publishers offices which look like J.P. Morgan's private sanctum are yet to exist, as is the day when a city editor has a trick dictaphone loudspeaker to call...
...scotch rumors buzzing in the world press last week, this unprecedented announcement was made at Rome's Palazzo Venezia, thick-walled executive sanctum of the Dictator: "Her Excellency Donna Rachele Mussolini, wife of II Capo del Governo, is not with child...