Word: y
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...overture. Out in the shadow house a moneyed populace whispers expectantly, and straining, catches through a rift in the curtain delicious glimpses of promised wonders. And not a tear, even hypocritical, falls for the old fellow, battered but unbowed, led away to an obscure almshouse. It is the model Y of fragrant memories, a picaresque place that in the noisy exuberance of gallant youth growing nation. But it is said that Harvard and America are decadent now. One rides in Chryslers...
...other members of the committee named are Alexander Maxwell Blackburn '28 of Locust Valley, N. Y.; Hamilton Heard '28 of Brookline; Carl Howard Pforzheimer Jr. '28 of Purchase, N. Y.; and Frank Bryant cutts '28 of Providence...
...Saturday the Crimson published the plans of the Departments of English and of Philosophy in regard to the Reading Period. Below appear the reports of the Departments of Government and Mathematics on the same subject. Professor W. Y. Elliott, Chairman of the Government department wrote the following article...
...Other Chevrolet assembling plants are at Detroit, Tarreytown, N. Y., Norwood, Ohio, Buffalo, N. Y., St. Louis, Mo., Janesville, Wis., Oakland, Calif., and Flint, Mich. General Motors' other cars-Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Oakland, Buick, LaSalle and Cadillac-are assembled at their respective factories...
...Emily Rowland, who taught school in New York and Virginia, always found a charm in the monotony of her career. A year ago, the University of the State of New York awarded her the degree of Doctor of Letters; last week she celebrated her 100th birthday in Sherwood, N. Y., where she lives, saying: "Both boys and girls are better than they were fifty years ago. . . . When I was a girl all boys thought that it was the thing to do to be fast and impertinent. . . . The girls in my youth were neither to be seen nor heard...