Word: weeding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...expanse of ocean bounded roughly by 25° and 30° N. and 38° and 60° W., which currents make a back-water accumulating flotsam. The masses and banks of sargassum weed impeded Columbus for a fortnight on his first voyage to the New World (September, 1492). Improbable tales are told of ships embedded permanently; of seamonsters that make the spot their home. Smaller sargassum drifts are found north of Hawaii, southeast of New Zealand, southwest of Australia...
...Theatregoers Club announced recently the election of officers for the year 1925-26. Eliot Stuart Enneking Long '26 of Cambridge was elected President; Kingsland Deeming Weed '27 of Burlington, Vermont, Vice President: Clarence Hugo Mowen '26 of Plainsfield, N. J., Secretary; Jackson KemperD ering Jr. '27 of Lake Villa, III., Treasurer; and Arthur Leonard Phinney Jr. '27 of West Medford, Chairman of Dramatic Criticism...
Richard S. Aldrich '25, former President of the Harvard Dramatic Club, is serving for the second time as Business Manager. Ross Wilkins '26 who was Head Electrician last summer is to be Stage Manager this summer. A. Rogers Weed '25 is to be Property Manager, R. H. L. Skinner '22, who was with John Barrymore in "Hamlet", is again to be with the Players. Randal S. Burrell '24, another former President of the Harvard Dramatic Club, is to be Advance Agent...
...Ronald Lyman, Mrs. Roger Lyman, Mrs. R. B. Merriman, Mrs. Guy Murchie, Mrs. F. L. W. Richardson, Mrs. Philip Saltonstall, Mrs. Robert Saltonstall, Mrs. R. G. Shaw 2nd, Mrs. C. H. Van Rennselaer, Mrs. J. Y. G. Walker, Mrs. R. DeC. Ward, Mrs. Joseph Warren, Mrs. C. F. Weed, Mrs. Philip Weed, Mrs. Moses Williams, Mrs. Owen Winston...
Colleges exist for the normal individual, and although they sometimes admit those that are far from normal, they make no provision for any personal eccentricities. They weed out those who are not adjusted to their scale by the very strictness of their rulings. The average student does not realize that there are many men in college who suffer from morbidness and emotionalism of all sorts. They are round pegs in square holes, and the college lifts no finger to aid them...