Word: stops
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...unawares the other day at the Newell Boat House. We were not witness to the scene, but someone seems to have walked off with Mr. Whiteside's great leather coat, while the latter was getting dressed. The coach, accustomed to cold Charles River breezes, knew that only speed would stop the thief. That is why fortunate motorists had the pleasure of seeing Harvard's crew coach running on the road in front of the boat house...
...support themselves without outside help. It seems certain that the eventual outcome of the present difficulty will therefore be a situation in which every farmer is self-sufficient, selling what surplus he has for what he can get for it. The sooner the agricultural leaders realize this and stop inciting the farmers against a government which fails only to do the impossible. the sooner the situation will clear...
...some of the Houses the feeling has arisen that the House libraries should extend the customary overnight loan privilege to cover a more generous interval. The first practical stop taken in line with this feeling came recently when Adams House decided that unreserved fiction might be kept out by House members for a period as long as a week...
...before the spring breeding season, allow five times the number re-leased to be shot in season. Further limits will be set by the State from year to year through the sale of tags, to be placed on all birds killed. When the tags are used up, shooting must stop...
...Memphis, Tenn. stove manufacturer, and Phelps Newberry Jr., 15, son of a Detroit banker, grandson of onetime Senator and Secretary of the Navy Truman Handy Newberry. Apprehensively the two lugged five suitcases, noiselessly as possible lest some sharp-eared master hear and spring out to stop them. They were running away from school, out into the world where they would ship to sea as cabin boys! Wait until Hotchkiss heard about that! Students Wetter and Newberry were roommates. Student Newberry had some fame as a prankster. They were both tired of going out for sports under the hard-driving supervision...