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Word: availed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...This commemorates the opening of Chicago's municipal air port. Chicago has provided facilities for the landing of airplanes and the War Department is invited to avail itself of this opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Miscellaneous Mentions: May 31, 1926 | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

...continuum of events,' says Einstein, 'exists as a background for phenomena, and when happenings occur in any region whatsoever the events are there ready to give forth their testimony'--but all to no avail if there are no minds there ready to receive the testimony and add it to the individual continuum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY ENTERS NEWSPAPER CONTEST | 3/31/1926 | See Source »

...Miss Grace Mencken, as the sister Nana, succeeded in raising the gooseflesh of horror on one member of the audience, at least, for the first time since the Phantom of the Opera was unmasked. As Chico, a handsome, Apache-like figure, turned atheist after burning candles and praying without avail to St. Antoine for a job as street washer, a golden-haired wife and enough money to make "le grand four" in a Parisian taxicab, Mr. Louis D' Arclay is the dominating and driving force of action. His remarkable facility of facial and bodily expression, are the embodiment...

Author: By H. C. R., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/24/1926 | See Source »

...doubt, when the ruling becomes more familiar, students will increasingly desire to avail themselves of the privilege. Only the limited number of tutors available can prevent the extension of the system to an ever larger group. As the honor student well knows, the guidance of a tutor in preparation for divisionals is more valuable than the lectures of a professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE EXTENDED TUTORIAL SYSTEM | 2/23/1926 | See Source »

...person in five who takes it, but that the remedy is extremely dangerous; that the drug is difficult to prepare, impossible to keep, and therefore for the present must be handled only by those who are familiar with its use. This means that all patients who desire to avail themselves of this treatment must go to Liverpool and place themselves under the care of the group of physicians who have familiarized themselves with the symptoms which indicate whether a patient can stand a sufficient dose to affect the tumor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEDICINE: Cancer | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

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