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Word: affections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...however, to group Harvard students in small college units, and that is the proposal of the undergraduates on the council The unit in their view should consist of about three hundred sophomores, juniors and seniors, who would live together in a group of adjacent dormitories. The change would not affect the teaching system. Each college would have its own commons and its own dean. The collocation of the present dormitories, it is pointed out, is suitable for the college plan, so the scheme from a physical standpoint is not chimerical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/9/1926 | See Source »

...having its common room and dining hall--the whole purpose being to supply an opportunity for social intercourse and a sort of integration which would go beyond the social pole and hopefully enter that of the intellectual. It is needless to say that this plan would in no wise affect the operation of the present academic system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS-- | 4/7/1926 | See Source »

...bill to prevent "the evil" in some particular cases. His new bill is designed to prohibit railroads from making special rates .to compete with waterways other than the Panama Canal. This will be opposed as bitterly as ever by-the Great Lakes representatives, but since it does not greatly affect rates between the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts, Senator Gooding hopes to get some support from seaboard Senators. But it is unlikely that this bill will agitate the present session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rocky Mountains Defeated | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

...Miss Brewster's Millions" does affect one. At least it affects staid Cantabridgians who invade the gilded realms of alabaster cherubims and sera--so forth and so long enough to wonder why garlic never loses its saver and to smile, laugh, weep at the perils and pleasures of Bebe Daniels of the Enterprise Productions and a pleasant, very pleasant smile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/30/1926 | See Source »

...will the new football rules affect forward passing? (See SPORT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: Mar. 29, 1926 | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

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