Word: waiting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Logan medal, carrying with it $1,500, for his painting Recessional, which showed (lifesize) the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, fire in their nostrils, clouds in their hair, racing and racing down the midway of eternity. Malcolm Parcell, also of Manhattan, took the Logan $1,000 prize and the Wait Harris $300 award for his two portraits, Jim McKee and My Mother, the latter of which was acclaimed as one of the most exquisite productions ever hung in one of the Institute's U. S. exhibitions. Young Women, ingratiatingly painted by Leon Droll of Chicago, won for that artist...
...mountains of flowers; Patti-they took her out to supper on their shoulders; Jenny Lind -50 brilliant, chilly young men pulled her carriage up Fifth Avenue. Now Galli-Curci, who recently made her first English appearance before the coldest, the shiniest audience in the land. They did not even wait to hear her sing but met her steamer, conducted her to London with what the British press termed "unprecedented popular enthusiasm." She appeared before them to justify this reception; suddenly they became scpetical. Here was a lady in a Paris ballgown, younger, slimmer than great divas are wont...
...which was announced last night by the Athletic Association. The classes of 1922, 1923, and 1924 are all well past the midpoint in the preferential list. Former members of the classes of 1925 and 1926 who are now now in college were particularly unfortunate, as they will have to wait until practically all the other applications have been filled. The complete result of the draw, as given out by Mr. C. F. Getchell, in charge of the ticket office at the Athletic Association, is as follows...
...classes which have entered in the last few years) to Senior must get up in his seat and encourage that team. Don't be afraid to yell alone. There's no disgrace in it--get that out of your heads. IT IS BEING DONE! Don't wait to be spurred on by the leader, do your own cheering. Remember the game can only be won by YOU. And YOU will win it only by showing a bit of spirit...
...devastating truths. One and one, the world is convinced, make two; but add one bad man to one good woman and the critics will argue forever on the sum. The fact is that psychoanalysis is a scientific method which, before it can be more generally accepted, will have to wait until much more water has flowed under London Bridge...