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Word: chaires (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this will not happen here. Harvard is not a currently fashionable resort, but a growing community. Its inhabitants are not sightseers; they have come to stay. If the University has difficulty in filling the Francis Lee Higginson chair, it will not be for want of applicants. With his deep, booming voice, his profound erudition and inspired criticism, Professor Lowes has added many citizens to this community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOT WITHOUT HEIRS | 12/20/1938 | See Source »

...padded cell at Sing Sing, where he turned over $500 to prison guards, Sculptor Irwin said famed Lawyer Samuel Leibowitz had given him the money for pleading guilty to three second-degree murders. Lawyer Leibowitz is proud that he has "never lost a client to the electric chair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wages of Sin | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...Negro maid to an Italian mistress sat in the witness chair of a Brooklyn, N. Y. divorce trial last week "making horns." Carrie Cooper raised her hands to her forehead, sticking up two fingers, and made a laboriously ugly face. That, she said, was what her 36-year-old mistress, Mrs. Josephine Marotta, had done behind the back of her old husband, Giacomo, who is just twice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: What We Call Cornuto | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...going to be so bold," concluded Chef Aymoz, "as to suggest that Oxford or Cambridge should found a chair in gastronomy for the study of the cuisine [and] research in nutrition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Food & Wisdom | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...bright and brand new idea in U. S. economy, as opposed to "directed economy," is, of course, that Government should spend as the tide of private industry ebbs, and vice versa. Last week Chair-man Marriner Eccles of the Federal Reserve Board told Manhattan bankers that since private industry is still not ready to take up the burden the Government has no choice but to continue pump-priming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Doubts and Stimulants | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

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