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Word: attender (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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With plans to attend the Fourth Pan-Pacific Scientific Congress at Batavia, Java, and to carry on extensive research work along the northwest coast of Australia, a region never before inspected by a marine zoologist, Professor H. L. Clark of the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology yesterday announced the itinerary of a trip on which he departs March 15 and which will keep him away from the University for a period of almost a year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXTENSIVE RESEARCH PLANNED IN STUDY OF MARINE ANIMAL LIFE | 2/26/1929 | See Source »

...carol "the brightest hour must end" and the hunters par excellence, the glory of their age must leave their royal master. Sportsmen sigh, men of fashion are beginning to attend automobile shows and shop girls sob. Everywhere are heard encomiums tinctured with the sorrow of seeing the brilliance of the present fading into the obscurity of the past. Great metropolitan newspapers weep by the column for the glory that once shone on these princely steeds. The world is mourning and grimly faces the dark future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIS HORSES FOR A KINGDOM | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

With a practice session at the new cage this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock, the lacrosse squad opens a long and stiff season. There will be an official meeting at the Varsity Club at 7.30 tonight, which all men interested are invited to attend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Practice Starts | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...green days of the Republic, this Constitutional rite was. a solemn thing, freighted with great uncertainty. Last week's vote-counting became an occasion for 40 minutes of horselaughs and whoopee. The outward forms, the ancient lines and cues, seemed as comical to those Congressmen who bothered to attend, as would have been the spectacle of a gentleman in knee breeches and powdered wig riding down Pennsylvania Avenue in a sulky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Solemn Whoopee | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...Manhattan felt his nose a little out of joint last week on reading a widespread report of Concert Manager George Engles. Laporte, Ind., said Manager Engles, not Boston, Chicago or Manhattan, is "the most musical city in the U. S." Nine per cent of its population (15,158) attend concerts regularly as against an average 4% for the rest of the country. Newark, Ohio, rates second with 6%. Big centres like Manhattan and Chicago, despite their great opportunities, pull down the average with less than 1% attendance. Of the larger cities, Boston, according to Manager Engles, is most genuinely musical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Musical Laporte | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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