Word: sufferer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There is no danger that the ordinary, or below average student will be neglected; the opposite danger has been and is the earmark of American education. But the idle, or uninterested student will suffer if the recommendations are carried out. The slow, hard-working student, and the quick, expansive student will profit. The idle and the uninterested students are unproductive anyway; therefore the neglect will raise the standards, and do no great harm to them or to anyone else...
...eradicate, admires Hero's prowess in the ensuing free-for-all, goes into partnership with him in the trapping business. Hero is brawny but brainless, is easily tricked by Villain, who runs off with Heroine to wicked Manhattan. When Hero discovers he has been bad, the forest suffers, his rage spares nothing. He sets out in pursuit. Meanwhile Villain's fortunes suffer. He encounters a penny-in-the-slot machine, tries to work it, throws good money after bad. In increasing frenzy he dissipates all his ill-gotten gains on the infernal machine. Hero, after misadventures, tracks...
...Shubert deviates not one bit from the above manner except that being in Boston the nudity and the dirt are a bit covered up. It is the first of annual reviews under this name which Mr. Carrol promises to produce and the following editions should not have to suffer by comparison...
...well the work it has begun in the study of the Freshman year, the problem of inter-House athletics, and the investigation of the tutorial system and General Examinations, it will produce results which in themselves will be well worth the effort. The ever-changing Harvard of today cannot suffer from intelligent study, and the Student Council can justify its existence by showing its ability in a time when problems abound Should it succeed, its foresight will be justified...
...Second Little Show. If Producers William A. Brady and Dwight Deere Wiman had felt free to dispense with the valuable title of their successful intimate review of last season their present attraction would not suffer by inevitable comparison. Last week critics could not restrain themselves from hearking back to the cleverness of last year's show, the clowning of Fred Allen, the gyrations of Clifton Webb, the ululations of Libby Holman...