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Food was running low that winter in the Klondike, and the jumpy little hero of the 1925 hit, The Gold Rush, was reduced to dining on boiled shoe. In London to work on the music for some of his old movies that he is rereleasing...
Penn is not a shoe-in for the Ivy title, for the Quakers still must face Cornell. But even if the Ivy championship is lost, the season is far from ended. Probably the players would be the first to admit that the Ivy title has left this team dissatisfied with itself. It is the national title that is in the back of Harvard's mind, and that goal has not been affected...
...stones and glass shards, streets, ladders, and the paths in the rough earth go on teaching the foot it cannot fly. cannot be a fruit swollen on the branch. Then, the child's foot was defeated, fell in the battle, was a prisoner condemned to live in a shoe...
...Nicola Sacco, a shoe-worker, and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, a fish-peddler, were arrested on Brockton street car. They were both Italian immigrants and admitted anarchists. They were soon charged with a double murder and payroll robbery committed three weeks earlier in South Braintree, Mass...
...none of these events occurred, and the result may have been unsought and undeserved martyrdom for a shoe-worker and a fish-peddler who happened to be Italian immigrants with radical sympathies. The trial of Sacco and Vanzetti was undoubtedly the most significant of this century. Its world-wide repercussions rivaled those of the Dreyfus case in France. for the larger part of a decade it commanded the interest and emotion of millions of people both here in America and throughout Europe...