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Word: chats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...former oarsman on the Varsity crew. Harris became famous during his years as Advisor on Religion at Harvard, for his informal talks with students on religious subjects. He intends this week to resume temporarily these talks and to chat informally with students who attend the morning services...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rev. Harris Returns This Week to Conduct Services | 2/12/1935 | See Source »

James Andrew Moffett, onetime vice president of Standard Oil of New Jersey, is a member of the Roosevelt Administration to whom most businessmen look with rousing hope. The Federal Housing Administrator, who speaks their language, has taken the lead within the Government of rallying chat conservative opinion which believes that sound recovery must wait on private capital, which opposes huge Federal expenditures that put the Government in competition with private business and frighten off the first faint flutters of returning business confidence. The other school of New Deal thought favors spending Federal funds on a grand scale for maximum social...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Trouble; No Trouble | 12/3/1934 | See Source »

...their three-hour chat Justice Carew found Gloria letter-perfect in both the Protestant "Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep" and Lord's Prayer and in the Catholic "Hail Mary." He also found that she decidedly wanted to stay with her Aunt Gertrude. It was not that she disliked her mother. But it had been no fun knocking around Europe with only an old nurse to play with. Her good times began at Old Westbury. She liked playing with her eight small cousins.* She liked her pony and dog. She liked going to Greenvale School every morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Socialites' Solomon | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

...other day we watched two Freshmen standing on the steps of New Lecture Hall awaiting Dr. Worcester's weekly chat on What Every Harvard Man Should Know. A shiny new car droe up, bearing on its radiator cap an eye-attracting made chromium figure. The two Freshmen gazed at it a moment, then suddenly rushed down to the curb for a closer look. They peered at the statuette closely, ouriously, in apparent puzzlement. Them, with a quick beam of vadiance, "We'll ask Dr. Worcester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 11/22/1934 | See Source »

Because the big businessman often has not the time or inclination to digest his newspapers thoroughly, because he likes to believe in a substratum of "inside" information which the Press does not print, because he is more impressed by gossipy chat than by formal information, the "confidential" Washington letter has become a thriving institution. Last week a select list of 800 bankers, lawyers, manufacturers, editors, etc., etc. were receiving free a new kind of "inside stuff" service which may soon be marketed at $5 a year. It is the brain-child of the enterprising editors of Collier's weekly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Confidences of Mr. X | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

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