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Word: across (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...location is only temporary, but even at that it is far more convenient for the Freshmen than the old site. Smith and Standish Halls are just across the street from it, and Gore and McKinlock are but a short distance away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Books Undisturbed as Freshman Library Moves to Allow House Construction to Begin--Plant Trails Freshmen | 10/1/1929 | See Source »

...Roosevelt of New York agog (TIME, Sept. 23). The news meant that 80% of New York State would now be served by one hydro-electric company. While the headlines of Governor Roosevelt's announcement that waterpower must be saved for the public from the Power Trust were still streaming across the front pages of newspapers, reporters received a novel invitation. They were invited to assemble within the precincts of No. 23 Wall Street, the House of Morgan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLIC UTILITIES: Voice of Morgan | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

...drawing by one Robert Osborne in the Yale Record (funny monthly). The pic ture showed a grotesque jumble of destruction out of which soared tangled fingers of new structural steel. Further tearing down of Old Yale was announced at New Haven last week. Two dormitories will be erected across the street from Harkness Quadrangle; also, more buildings for the Law School, and a medical and pediatric laboratory. The cost: some $4,350,000. . . This year Yale will have a perfect freshman, one Eugene V. Rostrow who made a mark of 100% in all his entrance examinations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prelude to Learning | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

...from it. With Europe in debt to the United States to the extent of many billion dollars it would not seem to require Economics A in order to realize the need of an American market for European goods. Whatever other intelligent way is there to move such huge sums across the Atlantic? Certainly to continue to drain Europe of gold is a policy that more resembles the activity of a Cortez than of a government which boasts of its sound good business policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOURNEY'S END | 9/27/1929 | See Source »

...inhabitants in the general region of the Charles are well aware, construction is busily proceeding on at least one unit of the new House. Plan. Just across the way, legal considerations have prevented progress beyond a some-what insubstantial looking little brick wall. Of the ultimate appearance of either building the great mass of Harvard men know nothing. The difficulties confronting the completion of the one unit have served to prevent the release of information regarding the other. This situation is somewhat hard to explain on any grounds other than the usual promptness of the University authorities to snatch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUT WE'RE ON OUR WAY | 9/26/1929 | See Source »

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