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Word: commonality (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Large of pate and paunch, small of eye and aim, Leader Watson perfectly typifies the old-style politician with whom the Hoover Administration is supposed to have little in common. But for that circumstance, Leader Watson could scarcely have asked for more favorable auspices when he set out in March to lead his party in the Senate: a successful election; a majority (on paper) of 16 Republican votes in the Senate; a Democratic opposition lacking a definite program; a new President, potent with the prestige of undistributed patronage. But even with these advantages Leader Watson, thought many of his fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Watson's Week | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

...Iceland, a sovereign state in the form of a Constitutional monarchy, is united to Denmark by a common Crown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Ericson, Columbus, St. Brandan | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

Each house contains within it complete accommodations for a narriedmaster, a Dining Hall, a Common Room for students and one for tutors, and a large library situated on the second floor in the most strategic situation in the house. There will be also an apartment for the head tutor suites for five or six resident tutors and suites about evenly divided between singles and doubles for from 250 to 300 men. Whether squash courts are practical or not has not yet been fully worked out by the architects. If they are found possible they will undoubtedly be included...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coolidge Offers Bird's Eye View Of House Plan in 1929 Growth | 6/18/1929 | See Source »

...some time this year members of the Faculty have been enjoying the privilege of the Harvard Union, where two rooms, a dining room and a common library room have been reserved for the use of the members and guests of the Colonial Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Votes $200,000 for Faculty Club Accommodations | 6/15/1929 | See Source »

...improvements were being made at the Colonial Club, two rooms on the second floor of the Union were equipped especially for the use of Faculty members and Cambridge members of the Colonial Club. Mea's have been served here during the past year regularly and a special library and common room has been kept up for the benefit of members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Votes $200,000 for Faculty Club Accommodations | 6/15/1929 | See Source »

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