Word: ageing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Boys began playing soldiers in the Stone Age, will continue to do so until the millennium, and we will continue to make and sell tin soldiers, toy guns, swords and war games...
Much of Mr. Justice Holmes is explained by his ancestry?much not only of his age, but his ability. One of his grandfathers, Abiel Holmes, a New England clergyman and historian, lived to be 74. His other grandfather, Charles Jackson, who also served on the Massachusetts Supreme Court, lived to be 80. His father, Oliver Wendell senior, lived to be 85?to be exact, 85 years and 39 days. So Justice Holmes is not yet as old as his father, although he will soon...
Hart Out. Along with its good news, Harvard had to announce some bad. Albert Bushnell Hart, Ph. D., Eaton professor of government since 1910 and a Harvard faculty member since 1883, terminated his long teaching career by resigning to devote his age (he is 71) to writing and editing. Of this sort of thing he has already done a lot, being' one of the most celebrated of U. S. historians, past or present. His most extensive single editorial production was The American Nation in 28 volumes. He has written on a score of phases of U. S. history, from...
Professor Alfred Jeanroy, Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures in the University of Paris and Exchange Professor from France to Harvard University will deliver the ninth of his series of twelve lectures on "Lo Theatre Francais au Moyen Age" in Emerson J at 4.30 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon...
Coach H. P. Sharp 1L. has retained 12 men in the preliminary trials held last evening for the Harvard-Yale-Princeton Triangular debate. The question for debate is Resolved--That education is the curse of the present age...