Word: worthiers
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...from other cities, regretted that there was no consistent loveliness in the score, that Soprano Helen Stanley & Baritone Marcel Salzinger had had to sing alternate measures of beauty and chaff. But the whole they found skillful stimulating, worthy of the Strauss of the tone-poems and the songs far worthier of production than many of the so-called novelties that have found their way into the repertoire of the Metropolitan and the Chicago companies the past few seasons...
...honor of three hundred seventy-three Harvard men who gave their lives in the World War that university proposes a beautiful memorial of a type somewhat rare, and yet worthier perhaps than the stadiums, halls, fountains, campaniles and statues which have been the more popular means of commemorating the hero dead in our institutions of learning...
...congressmen returning from Europe are successful in quelling their natural tendencies, a great amount of hot air can be stored up for the snowy season, and the clouds of ignorance which hang over this darkened land of Egypt will not be thickened by congressional belchings. In fact, no worthier person than Mr. Hardy could be found to be awarded first prize of Diogenes lantern, for he has not only contributed signally to his country's welfare, but he has set an example that a few congressmen may try to equal but which none can excell...
...young college graduates do that, "Such is the richness of our literature. Our Manhattan producer has thrown the light of genius on "the Boston aristocracy." That caste has so little breathing since and elbow room in a Celtic Jewish-Italian-Greek town that the sympathetic sociologists may deem it worthier of encouragement than of dispraise; but youth is intolerant. Our satirist seeks to show, or "show up," the life of a youthful patrician from birth to Class...
...miscellaneous entertainment, or special aid in charities or hospitals. Only 220 students are recorded as active in the different branches of the organization, while 2000 could easily be employed. There is not merely room, but a real need for more undergraduate help in a cause that could not be worthier...