Word: stay
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fellow got mixed with the boys (ages 12-15)? If so, it may be worth his while to stay. He may find the proceedings a bit naive and the vocabulary limited but he may pick up some information- information of the rudimentary kind. He can find out, if he needs to, Why Are Political Parties?, How Men Get into Politics, Who Picks Your Candidate?, What Is a Political Boss? (Chapter headings.) Much sound primary knowledge is included, combined with exhortation to good citizenship. Probably the easiest way to get the information is to give it to "Junior...
...Chelsea's art colony, she recalls the guns saluting the coronation of Queen Victoria when she was a child of six, the assistance offered her by Wilkie Collins on the occasion of her elopement at the age of 16 with E. M. Ward, R.A., also an artist, her stay at Windsor Castle in 1857 when she was commissioned to paint the portrait of the infant Princess Beatrice. The great painters of the mid-Victorian days she knew as young men-Millais, Leighton, Alma-Tadema, and among her intimate acquaintances in the field of literature were those household giants, Dickens...
...driven to the wall by his own contribs and forced to admit that some vaudeville is pretty good; and that story about the lady in the hospital who, on realizing she had missed a whole bill at Keith's, flew into such a state of nerves she had to stay another week--so, really, we thought, there may be something in it after...
...hammer throw, Yale is conceded its only clean sweep by the Harvard prognosticator. Harvard's only man of power is Berglund, whose inability to stay in the circle on the long throws rules him out as a serious contender for points in today's meet. The Yale scorers ought to be,--Earl, first, Luikin, second, and Eckart or Marting, third...
...Yale contingent are some 40 Freshmen, and 62 University athletes. The two squads will reach Boston at 2.30 o'clock this afternoon, and proceed to the Hotel Lenox, where they will stay tonight, and tomorrow morning before the meet...