Word: youths
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...refer you to the King's record in Rumania? Founder of the Boy Scout movement, Institute for Physical Education, Federation of Sports, Royal Cultural Foundation, new Rumanian Youth Movement (0. E. T. R.), printing shop for popular educational books, builder of churches, patron of art and music, silent and generous contributor to all charities, and above all a devoted father to an only...
...picture a success at any neighborhood playhouse. Mr. Evers (Jed Prouty) is the father of a "typical American family." He has a spry old mother (Florence Roberts) whose two loves are slang and coffee, a complacent wife (Spring Byington), five children who exemplify all the traditionally wholesome traits of youth. Bonnie (June Lang) is the 18-year-old apple of her father's eye except that she goes around with Clark Newall (Thomas Beck), spoiled son of the idle rich. Jack at 17 is absorbed in his first dinner jacket. Roger at 12 is a sharp little banker charging...
...river, placed two more well up on the opposite bank. Official distance: 286 ft. 6 in. Representative Bloom, "too busy" to attend, refused to pay the citizens of Fredericksburg $100,000, pointed out that the legend was impossible anyway since the dollar did not exist in Washington's youth...
...Lyman Wilbur, who was to have read a report from the A. M. A. Council, stayed in Palo Alto, Calif, to nurse his bronchitis. By proxy he asserted: "The most hopeless mistake . . . is that of admitting poor students to large medical school classes. One may sympathize with struggling youth but should sympathize more with future patients...
Tracing the movement of peoples from East to West across the U. S., Princeton's Professor Woodrow Wilson in 1895 pleaded for a cultural give-&-take between both sections. " 'Tis thus," concluded the future President of the U. S., "we shall renew our youth and secure our age against decay...