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Word: canvassers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...annual Phillips Brooks House drive for text books opens today in all the dormitories of the University, when the collectors who have been appointed will begin a canvass of all the rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. Starts Drive | 6/1/1927 | See Source »

...built in a day, new ideas can not be hurried, and progress must take its own slow course perhaps, but it seems no less unfortunate that the University dining hall project must again be delayed because of a lack of energy in carrying out a systematic and efficient canvass of the feeling of the undergraduates on the question. The decision of the Freshman Committee to abandon its petition after obtaining two hundred signatures means only one thing,--there will be no amelioration of the eating problem for at least another year, Five hundred names was set by President Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS | 5/18/1927 | See Source »

...drive for the necessary 500 signatures will begin immediately in the Freshman Hall and if it meets with success the canvass will be extended in order to take in the entire University. M. A. Cheek '26, head proctor in the Smith Hall, has approved of these plans and dormitory chairmen have volunteered in each hall. A. G. Hart '30, and Jackson Hurd '30 will organize the petitioning in the Smith Halls, W. B. Thurber '30 in Standish, W. T. Wetmore '30 in McKinlock, and T. F. Mason '30 in Gore. Although the move is starting in the Freshman Halls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plans for University Dining Hall Sanctioned by Lowell | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

...First National Pictures' canvass for college men is a good move," said W. A. Williams '15 who is playing the leading roles in the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas now being given at the Plymouth Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Expression of Impervious Indifference Is Meet for Hollywood--Williams Favors College Canvass | 4/27/1927 | See Source »

Never, we are sure, has a greater compliment been paid to The Nation in the sixty-two years of this periodical's existence than that bestowed upon us by the faculty and students of Harvard University. The Crimson, having made a canvass within that institution, has discovered that The Nation ranks third on the list of weekly magazines in popularity among those who voted in this referendum. Only the Saturday Evening Post and Liberty surpassed us in the esteem of the thinkers in our oldest American university. Advertising agencies and national advertisers will please take notice that in esteem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/8/1927 | See Source »

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