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Word: bitted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...little disappointed at The Crimson because it usually presents a rather fair and intelligent appraisal of the subject it writes about. But this editorial impresses us as such a biased bit of observation and evaluation that it seems to lose all of its effect as an intelligent criticism of the President's speech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/17/1936 | See Source »

...very sprightly, to breakfast on bran and jam and muffins and thence to stroll along the River whereupon I did meet--and we did marvel at the weather; after which preliminaries we took to examining the morning news. "Experiments have been conducted by Probation authorities," one encouraging bit did read, "and as a result it has been demonstrated that 'bad boys' are no different from other boys, except that the former have been caught." And I thought to myself how wonderful is science in our modern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 1/15/1936 | See Source »

...foot to the Square where I did browse in Brooks' Shop and did chance to come upon a most fine edition of the Rubaiyat which I bought for very little and was much pleased to get. And thence to the Barber's and to read a bit. I did immediately note this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 1/15/1936 | See Source »

...glee of Hard-money-man Shively when he spotted a Treasury statement in which "lawful money" erroneously appeared as "awful money." Another typical Shively item appearing last December: "The latest issue (July) of the illustrated monthly magazine, U. S. S. R. in Construction, to reach this country has a bit of Tartar humor in the caption to a photograph. It reads: 'General View of the Proletarian Section, Moscow.' Presumably that is the part of town where only the poor people live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Review of Reviewers | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

...enthusiasts will be gladdened by another bit of-news. Old Man Winter has announced a fifteen minute weekly broadest Friday night at 7.45 o'clock over WBZ and WBZA, giving snow and weather reports and other information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiing Prospects Depend on What Weather Decides to Do | 1/10/1936 | See Source »

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