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Word: affectionate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The distinguished Spanish scholar, Professor J. D. M. Ford of Harvard University was welcomed yesterday by prominent members of the Universidad Central, of the Centro de Estudios Historicos, and of the Press at a dinner party given by D. Americo Castro in the name of his colleague's of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORD HONORED BY SPANISH SOCIETY | 3/11/1926 | See Source »

Despite his great knowledge and reputation, Professor Hart has appealed even more to the hearts of Harvard men than to their minds, since, like Dean Briggs, he has had an even greater affection for the University than for his studies. Since 1883 he has taught here uninterruptedly. Countless graduates have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR HART'S RESIGNATION | 3/5/1926 | See Source »

"This is not the first time that the Glee Club has given cause for offense both to the New York alumni and to the other colleges concerned in the Intercollegiate Contest, but the present situation brings matters to a distinctly unpalatable climax. If the song prescribed for the contestants is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROGERS ADDS NOTE TO ANVIL CHORUS | 1/19/1926 | See Source »

"There is no such thing as proving it [my coming as the world teacher] : you must feel it, you must realize it. ... You may ask how you physically know that such a stupendous individuality, such a di vinity, will be among us. I ask, how do you know when you...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Theosophists | 1/11/1926 | See Source »

...question or no question. Last July, on the anniversary of her nativity, Mr. was on the road. At Waxahatchie, Tex., he sent Mrs. a telegram stating he loved her, only her. Returning home he found her "cool, dejected, thoughtful and brooding, contrary to her usual sunny, cheerful, friendly and affectionate nature and disposition." One day he discovered that the Waxahatchie telegram had never been delivered. Blissfully reconciled, Mr. and Mrs. joined in bringing suit against the Western Union Telegraph Co. for $1 actual and $1,800 exemplary damages. The legal petition sets forth: "Mrs. Mulford has brooded, and dark suspicions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Escape | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

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