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Word: advisee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Those who have found the weather disagreeable this winter will sympathize heartily with Mr. Robert Condit of Miami, Florida, not, however, because weather in Florida has fallen below its usual standards of hotel prospectus perfection, but because the peculiar atmospheric conditions of the last few weeks have prevented Professor Condit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A FLIGHT OF FANCY | 2/10/1928 | See Source »

Jesse Holman Jones, wealthy "angel" of the Democratic convention at Houston, was suggested as a ticket-mate for Alfred Emanuel Smith. Wits in Kansas said a Smith-Jones ticket "would enlist the support of the country's two largest families." Colyumist George Rothwell Brown of the Washington Post wrote: "If...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Boomlets | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

I was reared in a Baptist home, graduated from a Baptist college and a Baptist seminary, have been a member of a Baptist church 47 years and an ordained Baptist minister over 30 years. I have spoken at Baptist conventions city, county, state, provincial, inter-provincial, national and international from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

A comparison of this plan with the system of student advisers still operative here will no doubt suggest itself. But the consideration that it is the younger man, to fill an actual need, who will seek the advice of his willing elder, is enough to destroy a superficial similarity. Moreover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE ADVICE | 1/7/1928 | See Source »

Fable has it that every American be wishes to become either president or a millionaire; Coolidge might well advise the youngsters to try for the Presidency, and not worry about anything else.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOT JUST A SLOGAN | 12/13/1927 | See Source »

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