Word: tires
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cover" does not seem to have suffered from years of retirement, even the problem of who's who being as perplexing as when we first saw William Courtenay in the riddle. Be-derbied custom inspectors are fascinating creatures, especially when they soften to $30,000 bribes! And who will tire of the clever crook and the daring detective--the be-all and end-all of adventure in Long Island Society--stage version? In addition to the thrills there is plenty to laugh at, by which we mean genuine laughter...
...America is full of doctors and nerves," says a French physician touring the United States. "I think there are more doctors in Seattle than in all of France," he continues. "I find the American people delightful, generous and interesting, but frightfully given to nerves. They tire their nerves and then rush to a doctor...
...universities until they reach a useless and ungainly size, but by building and organizing more institutions under state supervision. At any rate the cry for more money for college endowment funds will be heard for a long time to come, and when the long-suffering public begins to tire and contributions fall off, the state will take charge and raise the money by taxes. The youth of America wants a college education and the American youth usually gets what he wants...
There are few Harvard men who cannot spare something. The cost of a shoe-shine, the cost of a theatre ticket, the cost of an automobile tire, or even the cost of an automobile and its keep, each one will measure what he can do by his own individual situation. Every one should do the greatest amount that he is possibly capable of doing Our job is to make Harvard win this particular contest. There is no cheering section--we are all on the Team...