Word: welled
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...girl finds herself. "I have become convinced," the story went, "that if you took equal numbers of rich girls and of others in moderate circumstances, you would find among the latter infinitely more contentment, greater freedom, and truer happiness. . . . 'Are you happy?' I have asked so many well born and rich girls I know. Their answer has been invariably...
Unquestioned was that social Manhattan position into which Marjorie de Loosey ("Bubbles") Oelrichs was born. Her father, Charles de Loosey Oelrichs, though not well off, came from a wealthy family, was a brother of potent Manhattan Financier Hermann Oelrichs...
...Spence School (Manhattan) on a not too large allowance, once a debutante, Miss Oelrichs attacked the problem. Happily, advertisers had revived the testimonial idea and soon she became the most famed of testimonial-signers, signing for such products as Lucky Strikes, Ponds Cold Cream. The advertising advertised her as well as the products so that in 1927 she was able to sell Liberty a story called "What's the Matter with American Men?" which lauded foreign bachelors. Her career also includes going to night clubs, attending Broadway openings, working for Saks Fifth Avenue, Manhattan smartmart and such odd jobs...
Other Characters. At the Front, frenzied and weary men lose their individuality, but those who stay at home reveal their naked egos when confronted by crisis. Among them are: A labor leader of solid, statistical mind who forgets his dissatisfaction with the Vaterland when the foe threatens; well-fed Dr. Hoffman who can afford to be Socialist and argue with his practical friend, the belligerent Major; Papa Silberstein who prospers, first by selling uniforms, then widow's weeds; small Gaston. a French boy who tells the author: "The War? That's an affair of our parents...
...presence of only one Senior in the starting lineup augurs well for future years, especially as seven of the remaining ten were Sophomores. HARVARD SYRACUSE Faude, g. g., Simmons Stollmeyer, l.f.b. r.f.b., Jones Catinella, r.f.b. l.f.b., Eaton Blande, l.h.b. r.h.b., Huges Kane, c.h.b. c.h.b., Van Nostrand Howe, r.h.b. l.h.b., Kelley Carrigan, Bodde, l.o.f., r.o.f., Warren Frame, l.i.f. r.i.f., Stearn, McClurg Broadbent, c.f. c.f., Montalvo Dorman, Carrigan, r.i.f. l.i.f., Luckman Grover, r.o.f. l.o.f., Chantz...