Word: summering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...addition to the moving pictures of last fall's Harvard-Yale and Harvard- Indiana football games, a reel of the track meet held last summer between the Harvard-Yale and Oxford-Cambridge forces will be shown, it was announced yesterday by the committee. The rest of the entertainment will consist of music by Roy Lamson '29 and his Harvardians, a double quartet of the musical clubs, and the specialty act which K. A. Perry '28 gave on the Instrumental Club tour this winter. It has been decided to give favors this year as well as the usual refreshments...
Many a U. S. theatregoer thinks of Miss Marilyn Miller as a pair of pirouetting toes plus a face as fresh & frank as a buttercup. Contrarily, in France, it is the frankness of her tongue that is remembered, resented. Last summer she declared, "Paris is the easiest place in the world to get a divorce-better even than Reno!" Last autumn she got herself a Versailles divorce from Cinemactor Jack Pickford. The result was that when tidings of her frank flippancy, and that of other U. S. divorce seekers in Paris, reached the ears of staid, august Minister of Justice...
...Thomas of Madison, Wis., did not endear himself to little boys when he said: "The traditional school year with a summer vacation of ten weeks or more is . . . a manifest absurdity in the city...
When Anne India had accomplished this much of her purpose, she was privileged one summer night to discover Rex sprawled like an inksplotch on the moon-white ground. Around him were empty bottles. From the shadows came uncouth sounds of snoring, soggy laughter, foolish crying. The villagers were still debauching; but Rex was dead...
...Summer jobs will be available through the Social Service Department of the Phillips Brooks House Association, according to an announcement made yesterday by L. M. McTurnan '28, secretary of the Social Service Committee. These jobs will be filled in order of preference by men who have had experience in this department of the Phillips Brooks House...