Word: wilds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...cast of "Shoot the Works", the wild western musical comedy whose opening performance will be presented by members of the Pi Eta club on Friday evening, February 18, at the Pi Eta Club on Friday evening, February 18, at the Pi Eta Theatre, was announced last night by J. k. Whiting '29 Publicity Manager, of the show...
...writing the 'Plastic Age," filled schoolboys with a keen eagerness for going to college and their parents with grave apprehensions about sending them there. Having sought in vain for another theme which would capitalize the furor he had made, the author has gone back to the adventures of the wild Cynthia and the experimentative Carl Peters, whom readers will recall as leaving the campus under rather a cloud. In the new book they are presented five years after...
...came to a halt. Derricks and donkey engines were crawling with mice. Reservoirs and pipelines were clogged with drowned bodies. And still the mice came, endlessly advancing, followed by wheeling, crying flocks of birds great and small ?hawks, vultures, owls, magpies, jays, even (according to the Associated Press) wild ducks which, seldom carnivorous (except for fish), must presumably have mistaken the undulating carpet of rodents for a grey lake. Running amuck in the tumbling, whispering, squeaking herds went coyotes and wildcats; even a wolf was seen. But mankind had warred too well upon the natural enemies of mousedom...
...front pages of the newspapers, one Mr., Wynani Hubbard takes it upon himself to rekindle the fires, thus putting inter collegiate football at present on an equal footing with professional baseball. If these two outstanding American colleges and their graduates do not have enough self interest to curb such wild statements by unauthorized persons they at least owe it to their fellow sportsmen in collegiate athletics to be more discreet...
...these Baumes laws-they came to be necessary because too many of the people on the other side of the human, fence began to run wild on our side of the human fence. . . . Remember that I think these Baumes laws, or any other of the type are just lazy. They don't get down to the cause of anything. They don't remember the filth and dirt in which these men live. . . . account what it is that makes some people get on the wrong side of the human fence...