Word: shade
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...character in the play Her smaller lie body was admirably adapted the role of music-hall dancer; her thin, your pretty face, with its slightly piquant nose and Chile, fitted her part absolutely; her ability to control both her face and body movement, so as to indicate the slightest shade of feeling made her characterization of the part one of the high lights in a production in which all the characterizations were well-night perfect...
...Hollis should be reduced, or, better still, the other three room suites in the Yard be thrown open to three inmates. The least that those in authority can do in to remedy this inconsistency at once, and not hamper the student body by imposing entanglements of a wantonly deep shade of crimson...
...played a splendid game. Jenkins' fielding was very good, while Gordon and Rogers did excellent work at the bat, each getting two, hits, the latter scoring a two-bagger with three men on bases. K. N. Hill and Quill both pitched excellent ball, with the yearlings having a shade the better of it, supported by superior fielding. Hill struck out eleven men and made two hits, while quill Struck out nine...
...being the result of the correction for normal pre-war seasonal variation. it seems probable, however, that the federal reserve system has a stabilizing influence on commercial rates, so that seasonal variations are now less than they were in pre-war times. Actual average rates in January were a shade lower than in December...
...stories, which are called "The Daughter of Alan Muir" and "Shadows of a Shade"--a somewhat far-fetched title have an unpleasant crotic trend. The scene and circumstances of the one are not very clearly visualized; the chronology of the other is rather difficult to grasp. Both show a certain power in attaining climax. Surely the writers' talents might better be employed in treating themes of college life...