Word: saws
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Before the scholastic wanderer first saw the light, few in Cambridge aside from those in University Hall had any idea of the scope and compass of the University; which, as has been said before of the extra-curricular activities, has a whip for every man's hobby. There are few who have not at least one such hobby-even if it be nothing more than a small spark struck by some chance reading; there are fewer still who cannot find among the courses given here some encouragement in the pursuit. To aid in the pursuit has been...
...SCENTED remark as TO the good men of CAMBRIDGE being the worst dressed ON ANY CAMPUS FALLS into self-imposed OBLIVION when the old SAW ABOUT there being NO CAMPUS but a YARD is dusted off and LED FORTH...
...outcome of the trial, which gripped all Europe, was regarded by the Jews as establishing proof of the horrors perpetrated against their co-religionists in the Ukraine under the dictatorship of Simon Petlura; radical opinion rejoiced, but the conservatives saw justice flouted and the decorum of the French courts immeasurably impaired...
...even then Rasputin did not die. Alarmed and amazed, Prince Yussupov called in the other conspirators. Entering the room they saw the monk crawling across the floor "bellowing and snorting like a wounded animal." Several more shots were fired and the body of the monk was tossed over the bridge, as planned...
...Steel Corp., colossus (until 1926) of U. S. business, again saw itself outrivaled in earning power. This corporation announced their net earnings for the third quarter at $41,373,831, which raises their aggregate for the nine months to $132,999,016. The figures register declines of $4,666,629 from the second quarter's return and of nearly $13,000,000 from profits for the comparable nine months...