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Word: behinds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Half smothered behind the albaline that was fast obliterating his heavy black moustache and eyebrows. Groucho Marx, the most brittle of the four "Animal Crackers" now playing at the Shubert Theatre, hissed invectives against New England in general and Massachusetts in particular. It was all on account of the recent "Strange Interlude" controversy, a propose of which Groucho said: "Yeah, Quincy's a sore throat: and Boston's a pain in the neck." He pointed out that behind all this "preposterous censorship" were not the Lowells and the Cabots and God, but the Caseys and the Kellys; however, he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quincy and Boston are Troubles in Groucho's Pharynx Which Harvard Might Alleviate--But Football Comes First | 10/3/1929 | See Source »

...Freshman Library, which houses books for the use of first-year men in the departments of History and English, in addition to a splendid circulating library, has been moved. The building was for several years on Bolyoke Street at South Street, but plans for the new House behind Gore Hall required that the ground on which the building stood be cleared for the erection of the new plant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Books Undisturbed as Freshman Library Moves to Allow House Construction to Begin--Plant Trails Freshmen | 10/1/1929 | See Source »

...feat of moving the Library was accomplished early in the summer, the entire building being shifted in one section. Not a book was removed from the shelves, and not a table or chair disturbed. The Library now stands in the green plot directly behind Standish Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Books Undisturbed as Freshman Library Moves to Allow House Construction to Begin--Plant Trails Freshmen | 10/1/1929 | See Source »

Others fancied it was a case where a smartchart had been put to it to outsmart its smart advertisements, of which the October vanity fair had 65 pages ahead of the text and 58 pages behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Vanity Fair | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

Mlle. Maya Keila, prima ballerina in Christopher Morley's revival "The Black Crook," is not much interested in Harvard students or in college men in general. Or such was the statement she made in an interview which took place during the matinee last Saturday behind the scenes in the Shubert Apollo Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLACK CROOK DANCER LOVES BOSTON LITTLE | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

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