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Word: burdens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...make a few revisions. Space sufficient for two or three tables is taken up by the Slide Catalogue; adjoining is the Photograph Department. If both of these could be removed to the new portions of the Museum, surely the freed space would be enough to carry the increased burden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOGG MUSEUM | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

...have it counted at his own, it would enable him to see his friends away, and again to invite them or others down for an equal number of times. Such a plan is practical because five out of seven Houses are supplied by the same kitchen, and the burden of interchange of meals would be little or no greater than the same system working out in the Business School. However, in the case of the two Houses which have their own kitchens, I believe it may be assumed that by the law of averages, it will so work out that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inter-House Eating | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

...organize such meetings and to make them effective would require careful thought by the tutors. But the added burden is justified by the incontestable importance of the undertaking. That undergraduate interest could be aroused if the purpose and potentialities of the plan were made clear can scarcely be doubted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A POSSIBLE SOLUTION | 10/27/1931 | See Source »

...many months now the kermost leaders in education have been ringing the changes on the danger to sound thinking involved in the excessive specialization of college departments. The burden of the argument has been similar, whether it came from Professor Dewey, Dr. Flexner, or President Hutchins at Chicago. The universities themselves have recognized the evil, but with few exceptions, have not taken the action which that recognition implied to be necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PROBLEM FOR THE COLLEGES | 10/27/1931 | See Source »

What promised during the first net to be a one woman play with Catherine Doucot bearing the burden and the honors, last night developed into as pleasant a comedy as one could wish. Rachel Crothers has, in this tale of a "lady from Dubuque" now at the Colonial, concocted a story lacking somewhat in originality, but one which is considerably enlivened by a capable cast, and the exquisite nuances of the Iowa cornfield which Miss Doucet scatters so lavishly in her role of Emmie. One never for a moment believes in the reality of this Dulsy of a later...

Author: By R. N. C. jr., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 10/20/1931 | See Source »

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