Word: spendings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...majority of the undergraduates, beginning with the Sophomore class, eat irregularly in the cafeterias around the Square. Quite aside from the unwhole-someness of the food, the hurry that is almost always necessary in such places has a very deleterious effect upon health. The time spend in eating is not waited. Leisurely eating with one's companions is not only enjoyable but essential to one's well-being...
When the Shah gave the rug to Peter most Emperors were huntsmen. Wearied after a day of statecraft, they would spend a week pelting after boars. Peter was an impressionable man. In his youth he made the Grand Tour and lived, for a while, in France, where he enjoyed all the pleasures of the Court. He brought back...
...Europe and worse. Uneasy as a bird of plumage roosting in a barnyard, she is most uneasy of all lest she be considered "on the shelf." Through three acts of easily forgettable humor she defends the honor of her sex appeal. Donald Meek, once again a hilariously henpecked clergyman, spend-thriftily purchases eight kisses from Mrs. Amaranth at his own church bazaar. Thenceforward it is but a step until the glittering and ever competent Arthur Byron, this time a scheming Senator, gold digs "the Governor" successfully- using Miss Starr as his spade. Skilful acting by almost all hands does...
...Some spend their time at Pins (that tiresome Play...
They will probably be shown through the various buildings in the Yard, and taken to points of historic note in the vicinity. The men will spend the night at the Hotel Somerset...