Word: shouting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Instantly relief overtook the people in the red room. The man in the cutaway coat began to recite a chant, while his listeners turned around and smiled at one another, signaled and whispered, some even rising from their chairs to shout aloud. They were, in person or by proxy, the 700 millionaires who had been invited to come to this drawing room (the auction booth of the Anderson Galleries, Manhattan) to bid for the first items of the collection left by the late Viscount Leverhulme, the manufacturer of Lifebuoy Soap...
...screen, but far away in Chicago a gong rang; the lights in the huge amphitheatre of the Chicago Riding Club flashed on; a fine brass band assisted by a $50,000 organ struck up successively the national anthems of Belgium, France, England, the U. S., while a mighty shout arose from the crowd. National Horse Show had begun...
...there are heretics. Herctics who dare to shout from the housetops that this collegiate cult is not the true faith. The reformers claim not that the faith is wholly false but that it leads to that which is false to standards of collegiate life which the foundners of football never contemplated and never would approve...
These books are published in the name of municipal individualism. With spectacular adjectival vehemence, the authors shout into the thickening ears of young U. S. cities, loud reminders of the peculiar zest and color of their rambunctious settler days, laying special emphasis on downright iniquitous conduct that is calculated to cover the adipose priests of respectability with shame for their own vegetating passions. The books are part of a current crusade against standardization and the civic inferiority complex that leads Kansas to ape California, Montana to mimic Minnesota, in their timorous search for "the right thing...
...Club 2. My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice Saint-Sacus Abila Gruenwald Arabian Romance Polla Dartmouth Instrumental Club 3. Officer of the Day March Sacus Football Songs Harvard Dance Club 4. Men of Dartmouth Wellman Dartmouth Glee Club 5. Barbary Coast Orchestra of Dartmouth 6. Sylvia Speaker Goin to Shout Dartmouth Glee Club 7. Thousand and One Nights Waltz Strauss Harvard Mandolin Club Gold Coast Orchestra of the Harvard Instrumental Clubs 8. Sir Fglamere English Folk Song Football Songs Harvard Glee Club 9. Fair Harvard Words by Gilman 1811 Harvard Glee Club Dartmouth Song Segn. Dartmouth Glee Club