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...Germanic chieftain by offering him a plump, pretty wife, delivered on condition that he embrace the true faith and help stamp out the practices of the heathen. These tactics were always successful. So the only remains of a rich aboriginal literature are scraps like this, saved only because a pair of bored and undutiful clerks at Fulda wasted their time scratching a few lines of forbidden ballads into the cover of the manuscript which the Father Superior had set them copying...
...Sparks St. he has assembled all the evidence that one could need for an analysis of his mental processes. He has a beautiful collection of unused chessmen; sundry gargoyles stare out from his walls; there is a mug used at Nicky's coronation; framed on the wall hang a pair of European Court Fans; on a window seat, in the sun, sparkles a jewel handled Moorish Scimitar; and over there, in a glass case, is a death mask of Oliver Cromwell, Upstairs are the proud portraits of Cromwell and the collection of tools. In some dark closet hangs the Frock...
...excuse before. In July the price of cotton sheets was 85? wholesale, 99? retail. By September though the wholesale price was still 85?, the retail price was $1.23. Excuse : cotton processing tax, which amounts to but less than 8? per sheet. In six weeks overalls jumped 38? a pair though raw cotton had declined and the processing tax per pair amounted to only...
...Root is pretty well fixed in the middle of the line. He starts with Kilcullen and Clare Curtin, both big, experienced tackles, and he can fall back on Bob "Tiger" Taylor and Sid Stein, a pair of mammoth Sophomores. At guards he has veterans Ed Nichols and Jimmy DeAngelis, both speedy, a distinct advantage in the Eli attack. Webb Davis, Dick Crampton, and Ben Grosscup leave the Eli coach well equipped with guard material. At center there is Vic Malin, 240-pound Senior, who has seen service all through college, and he is backed up by Dick Barr, pivot...
...Pair of good halfbacks can be developed, the Varsity team will be in fine condition for the game with Fitchburg Normal. In 1932 the Jayvees were heat, on 6-1 by this college, but it has since joined the Intercolegiate Soccer League and has been added to the Varsity schedule...