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Word: busiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Today is the Class Day for the Class of 1928 and according to the final plans as announced by Hamilton Heard '28, Chairman of the Class Day Committee, it is to be the busiest day of the University's two hundred and ninety second Commencement Week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLORFUL PROGRAM TO FILL BUSIEST DAY OF COMMENCEMENT ACTIVITIES | 6/19/1928 | See Source »

...company of dolls will take the boards in Boston tonight to enact the Boston Symphony Orchestra at its busiest, Jonah and the Whale at the height of their disagreement with one another, willow trees which go democratic and grow bananas, and stories of Chinese mandarins and their lovely, distressed daughters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Company of Yale Undergraduates Bring Puppet Show to Boston Tonight--Jonah and the Whale Included in Program | 10/20/1927 | See Source »

While Mayor Walker was thus engaged, Manhattan newsreaders were depressed and confounded to read upon the editorial page of tho sedate New York Times an article which 'definitely jeered at the second busiest holder of public office in the U. S. Said the Times: "It is a comfort to New Yorkers to think of their Mayor dressed in a double-breasted grey coat and. . . trousers, as he reclines upon the sunny sands. . . assimilating the wisdom he has acquired on the 'Grand Tour.'. . . They are proud to realize that his motto has been to improve each shining hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: A Mayor Abroad | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

...Constant Reader" is the busiest writer to newspapers among U. S. citizens. Other citizens-such as "Vox Populi" and "A Friend"- correspond freely with their editors. Last week another name, not wholly unfamiliar to readers of newspaper letter columns, appeared in the New York Times. This correspondent "ventured a modest demurrer" to a Times editorial belaboring the U. S. tendency to select its college presidents for various educational virtues-but not for scholarship. This correspondent gently pointed to President A. Lawrence Lowell of Harvard; to one-time (1899-1921) President Arthur Twining Hadley of Yale; to William Rainey Harper, first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Scholar Presidents | 9/5/1927 | See Source »

...that? Where are the trade customs and agreements? We must have advice on legal or other points. We have only to ask a graduate, tell him that the information is for Harvard, and every door is opened for us, every book is at our disposal, and even the busiest official seems glad to interrupt his work and give us all the time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MISCELLANY OF ITEMS PASS THROUGH PURCHASING AGENTS OF UNIVERSITY | 5/27/1927 | See Source »

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