Word: toward
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...still tossing hats gaily about the Yard. But no one can say more that these things are a delusion and a share, a trap for the unwary who essay forth coatless, trusting the tempered wind, for the baseball season has arrived. So this afternoon, the Vagabond will wander out toward Soldiers Field, admire in passing the blue of the river as it mirrors the fleecy clouds, and then, having arrived at the diamond, he will stretch out on the grass--being careful to lay a coat beneath him to ward off possible rheumatism--and there lying will spend the afternoon...
...start the morning off with a strong does of economics is an action that requires true intellectual curiosity. Although some may think that the vagabond with his inclination towards evening concerts, art galleries, and the theatre is a soft individual unwilling to sacrifice his personal comfort for his intellectual advancement, these sceptics are nevertheless wrong, and in proof of this the vagabond has determined to learn about the Amalgamation of Banking in England since 1880. To find out about this he must turn his steps toward Harvard 1 at 9 o'clock to hear Professor Gay's talk on this...
...scale Mt. Tsar, Ostheimer expects to make observations regarding the divide fluctuations of Fortress Pass. The Great Divide, which is only 8,000 feet high in this region, causes a variation in the direction of the flow of the glacial streams which makes all the water at times flow toward the Arctic and at other times toward the Pacific. Since these streams serve to distinguish the boundary lines between Alberta and British Columbia, observations, regarding them are desired by the Canadian government. At one time, in fact, the shifting of the courses of these streams was so erratic that...
...most lasting impression on the theatre-going public. M. Stanislavsky and his players gave the sophisticated playgoer a tonic which did much to put new blood in his veins and awake him once more to the infinite possibilities of the drama well presented. The other group, pointing ostensibly toward the other pole of the theater, gave us a new sensation in the world of the review. The moon-faced and altogether rotund. M. Balieff, with his apparently broken English and thousand quips and merry sayings, presented his sequence of light-hearted acts in a manner new to the American stage...
...schedule follows, the starred games being the only ones counting toward the class chompionship...