Word: shriveled
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...more interesting and valuable set of statistics could be obtained from a similar census of the whole college. Confronted with such figures that delightful myth, so popular among comic writers and moralists of the older generation, which patterns college life as a constant rush from gin lo Scotch must shrivel and die. A more scientific discussion of the whole problem of prohibition might be inaugurated by the gathering of detailed and accurate statistics...
...Lampy is plastering Mr. Laski solely because of his reddish penchants, then Lampy is violating the first law for squelching the "Sheviki. For the Reds love red headlines and thrive on them. And conversely they shrivel and die on a diet of agate and nonpareil type. Why put the Harvard Red in larger type than the Harvard Crimson...