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Word: affectionate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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It would be revealing, if hardly fair, to report that one of Authoress Jameson's favorite words is "sour." But so many successful authors deal in soft soap that it is scarcely surprising if less acclaimed but equally competent competitors take to acid. The three long short stories in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Woman Of It | 1/2/1933 | See Source »

President Lowell's affection for Harvard has always been of a real and intimate order. No remote executive with time and patience only for exalted matters, he has been very much a part of The Yard. Every Sunday morning for many years he has dedicated the hour before breakfast to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Press | 11/25/1932 | See Source »

For his services to the University and to education President Lowell has earned the highest possible esteem. Harvard men cannot dissociate from his name the lasting relationships of their education. Respect for him must go farther than a grateful acknowledgment of the progress of the University under his tireless guidance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT LOWELL'S RESIGNATION | 11/22/1932 | See Source »

Can a student sue his father for a college education? Last fortnight one tried it. He was William Volkmar Scharr Smith, son of Augustus Volkmar Scharr Smith, a Manhattan lawyer who once handled the affairs of Tammany Boss Richard Croker. Four years ago Student Smith entered the University of Colorado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Father & Son | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

A shrewd observer, Nominee Thomas reported thus on his travels: "There's a strong Roosevelt sentiment throughout the country but it's based less on affection for or confidence in him than hatred of his opponent. There is more of this than I ever saw in American political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THIRD PARTIES: Hero Home | 11/7/1932 | See Source »

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