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Word: stripped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1921-1921
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...addition to the recently acquired strip of land on the riverbank, there is a considerable amount of waste space in the Soldiers Field area available. Either of these places could be developed into a good polo field, at a moderate cost, with space enough left for the necessary stables...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HARVARD POLO TEAM? | 1/28/1921 | See Source »

...after all, who are to strip? The masses or only a select few--only the lovely and symmetrical and artistical--or who so conceit themselves? A or Anne, may be chaste but clumsy; B, or Betsy delicate-minded but dumpy and dowdy; C, active and fond of dancing but ugly; F, feminine in feeling but fat and fubsy. Must they therefore cover up? Must only Grace, Beauty and Agility go cool whilst Fat swelters and Fubsy faints? If so may there not be an exclusiveness in Polka as in Piety--and a monopoly of nakedness as of righteousness--a Socialism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON BOOKSHELF-REVIEWS-JOTS AND TITLES | 1/14/1921 | See Source »

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