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Word: ans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This quality, however, is perhaps necessary to the grandeur of the total effect. Sandburg's prose is mostly direct, savored, terse, with scarcely a perfunctory or a pretentious sentence. If it had a smell it would be leaf smoke on an Illinois dirt road in November. Closely-knit to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Your Obt. Servt. | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Structure. As Sandburg's narrative of war and politics goes on, it gathers such momentum that he can toss in a chapter the length of an ordinary novel, dealing entirely with White House routine, and lose little by it. The look and sound and layout of Washington, the character...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Your Obt. Servt. | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

The sprinters will continue to be an unknown quantity until they have all been under the stop watch.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '43 Swimming Prospects Look Promising to Coach Peterson | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Dunster and Lowell are leading in the indoor baseball competition. This afternoon at 4 o'clock Adams and Dudley will play, and an hour later Eliot will take on Kirkland.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTER-HOUSE SPORTS WINTER SCHEDULE TO BEGIN EARLY IN WEEK | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Donnell said last night. "We expect to expand the album a great deal," and intimated that an increase in price over last year's $7.50 charge might be necessitated. With the exception of the 1939 book, Albums have been traditionally priced at $10; Donnell stated that this year's book...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAIRMAN OF 1940 ALBUM COMMITTEE DISCLOSES PLANS | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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