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Word: chose (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Photographic Department W. L. Storey, who is chairman, with P. H. Clark Jr., and I. T. Williams as subchaimen, chose C. W. Moore as subchairman with a committee of eight composed of: R. K. Leonard, S. D. Fuller, J. V. Nissen, J. E. Evans, E. H. Earle, W. M. Randol Jr., E. W. Fordyce and F. T. Burgess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FULL RED BOOK BOARD CHOSEN BY CHAIRMEN | 5/4/1927 | See Source »

...among you, let him first cast a stone," 7) driving the money changers from the temple, 8) refusing the earthly crown of power, 9) resisting the temptation of Satan, 10) partaking of the Last Supper, 11) being tortured by the Roman centurions, 12) being condemned by the mob who chose Barabbas for pardon, 13) crucified, 14) hanging on the Cross while the earth is torn by melodramatic storm and quake, 15) rising from the tomb, 16) appearing again before the disciples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: May 2, 1927 | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

History and Chemistry have both remained very nearly equal. In 1926, a little over eight per cent of the college chose to concentrate in each of these fields...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Popularity of Larger Concentration Fields Is Gradually Waning--English Still Holds First Place Despite Decrease | 4/13/1927 | See Source »

...table, he saw too many of the charms of the charming lady beside him; she was fashionably undressed above the waist. On her he bestowed one enfolding glance; then through every course but the last he courteously ignored her to her distress. For his dessert, he judiciously chose a ripe red apple, peeled it and halved it with care. On the charming lady's plate he set one half. "Why?" she smiled innocently back at him. "You must eat it," he admonished her, "for when Eve ate the apple she knew she was naked and felt ashamed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cardinal's Wit | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

...clean capture. Over a fairly long period Anthony boasted that he had driven 15 persons to their death, a good number by suicide, others by an act of God. A lady in Philadelphia, mildly mad, wrote a pamphlet called The Wedding Night. Brought to justice by Comstock, she chose to exercise what she called Socrates' prerogative. Dr. Karl Reiland, eminent clergyman, wrote to the Roundsman: "You have hunted an honest, not a bad woman to her death. I would not like to have to answer to God for what you have done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Non-Fiction | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

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