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Word: westing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Officers of the University will enter at the north door: students will enter at the south door unless accompanied by friends, in which case they will use the west entrance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Reiland to Be Sunday Preacher | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...interesting. The story is of a scion of an old New England family who expects the world to bow down and worship his blue blood. He manages to stay in Harvard just about a year and a half. Then, after a painful scene in University 4, he goes west, heaves coal for a year, and becomes a man worthy of the girl he loves. It's not a startlingly unusual plot. The style is a bit childish in spots and sometimes a little too melodramatic, but never uninteresting. We suspect that Mr. Husband wrote rather hurriedly and failed to revise...

Author: By C. P. M., | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 5/11/1923 | See Source »

...idle to speculate on the possible motives for Russia's actions. It would be no more fruitful than trying to discover why the wind should blow east instead of west. Certainly Russia is cutting off her own nose, whether to spite her face or not. When she had at last been successful in wooing England into a trade agreement and since then has done everything possible to nullify its articles and to put England into a bad humor, she may expect to travel far before finding another commercial friend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LION AND THE BEAR | 5/10/1923 | See Source »

Three Hindu plays will be produced this afternoon and evening by the Dramatic Club in cooperation with "The Union of East and West", a literary organization whose aim is to promote fellowship among the nations of the world. The plays will be presented in Huntington Chambers Hall at 30 Huntington Avenue at 3 o'clock and again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB TO GIVE 3 HINDU PLAYS TODAY | 5/9/1923 | See Source »

...tournament has now narrowed down to six colleges which are still in the running for the championship. They are Yale, Norwich, Princeton, Pennsylvania, and West Point; the Virginia Military Institute and Cornell also having been eliminated in previous matches. The Princeton Pennsylvania match will take place tomorrow, ending the first round of the tourney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORWICH POLO TEAM DOWNS CRIMSON 12-2 | 5/9/1923 | See Source »

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