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Word: commonality (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...leisurely fashion the facts and philosophies of history and their bearing on current problems of religion and on such personal problems as fraternities, and who wish to formulate standards of judgment and conduct, this book should be a stimulus, presenting as it does much wide-ranging information with the common sense of an American gentleman

Author: By H. W. Taeusch, | Title: A System of Life | 3/15/1929 | See Source »

...third great Chancellor in England's judicial history to systematize Equity. He and Chancellor Kent of New York, are the great figures in Equity of modern times. The Earle of Eldon, born in 1751, was from 1788 until 1827 successively solicitor general, attorney general. Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, and Lord Chancellor. The bust which has just been secured was made during his long term as Lord Chancellor from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTED ENGLISH JURIST TAKES PLACE IN LANGDELL HALL | 3/15/1929 | See Source »

...sensation-trusting city staff, the book falls short of the mark, and this despite the inclusion of various little novelties, the use of actual newspaper heads at the top of each page, the running together of several words in the foreign manner, and the common use of such perfectly good nouns as "ire" and "war" as verbs...

Author: By V. O. J., | Title: Tabloids | 3/15/1929 | See Source »

Princeton men, in common with university men everywhere, will watch with keen interest Harvard's venture in creating a group of residential colleges for undergraduates after the Oxford and Cambridge model. The Harkness gift of eleven million dollars will provide the physical necessities of the plan. It remains to be proved that values will accrue from this courageous effort to integrate the academic and social life of a great university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

Total stock to be issued will probably not greatly exceed $1,000,000,000 in par value. But the offering price of the new stock may well be $150 per share, the same U. S. common which once was water and which the late great Judge Elbert H. Gary had already expanded by a 40% stock dividend shortly before he died in 1927. The new capitalization also removes the last traces of Carnegie; for although he had provided that some of the bonds should never be retired, most of the holders of the special Carnegie bonds have agreed to cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: U. S. Steel Common | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

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