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Word: bookshop (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...students can now use more specific ratings of their professors. Last week undergraduates on California's Berkeley campus thumbed a handy guide to their faculty. The booklet, called Guide to Courses, was compiled by an anonymous group of students, sold for 10? a copy by a leftist campus bookshop. Candid, irreverent but informative, the Guide to Courses quickly sold 515 copies. Sample ratings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pipes and Old Jokes | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...hero and dictator, but not Danzig. There the Nazi Senate prohibited any ceremonies on the ground that in the present tension they could not guarantee order. Polish retort was that since the Germans could not keep order, the Polish Army should move in and do it. When a Polish bookshop proprietor displayed the old Marshal's picture his windows were smashed. Nazi police conveniently arrived too late to arrest the vandals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Friends & Foes | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...most directions without traveling through armies, or in northern France and Belgium through heaped wreckage and broken walls. Revolutions threatened and populations starved. Joyce in Paris was close to starving too. But help came to him from U. S. and English expatriates. American Poet Robert McAlmon lent him money, Bookshop Owner Sylvia Beach began publishing Ulysses. Ezra. Pound, Idaho's great expatriate, introduced him to Harriet Weaver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Night Thoughts | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

Starting tomorrow night a series of six movie masterpieces of five different countries will be shown at Cantabrigia Hall under the auspices of the John Reed Society and the Holyoke Bookshop. On each of the six nights throughout the year, a Charlie Chaplin short will accompany the feature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SERIES OF SIX MOVIE CLASSICS TO BE SHOWN | 11/16/1938 | See Source »

...ticket covering the six films will be $1.50; for a single presentation, 35 cents. Tickets may be purchased at the Holyoke Bookshop, 19 Dunster Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SERIES OF SIX MOVIE CLASSICS TO BE SHOWN | 11/16/1938 | See Source »

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