Word: circular
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...mail boxes of most Seniors yesterday morning was a communication of a type long familiar to Harvard undergraduates,--a circular from one of the Massachusetts Avenue tutoring schools. This particular circular, however, differed from most of the others of its kind. It offered to prepare all comers, not as customarily for a quiz, an hour examination, or even a final, but for the divisional examinations in January and May. "It is advisable," ran the legend, "that candidates procure appointments at once for the supervision and planning of their work. Reviews will be given, as usual, a few weeks prior...
Have just received circular letter from your Circulation Manager, and as I happen to have a little leisure today I am offering you some gratuitous criticism in the interest of good journalism...
Punitive Measures to be taken were vigorously sketched in a circular letter despatched to all the Prefects of Italy...
...with a stereopticon machine. Once I printed a Sunday paper to give away. . . My wife and I traveled all over; I introduced her to Mrs. Potter Palmer out in Chicago . . . It all goes back to the Baltimore fire." . . Old Mr. Lancaster pointed to a woodcut on a time-stained circular, which showed a Tennysonian gentleman with bushy brown whiskers, gold pince nez. "I looked like that once," said he. "It was always a fight...
...Belgian debt to the U. S. is $480,503,983, and it was this sum that the U. S. asked Belgium to settle in its recent circular letter to its debtors (TIME, June 8, THE CABINET). Belgium was surprised to get this note because, according to an agreement with the late President Woodrow Wilson, British ex-Premier George and French ex-Premier Georges Clemenceau, she signed the Treaty of Versailles only on condition that her War debts be canceled...