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Word: contently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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These cases simply represent the fullfilment of the ideal of education of the Freshman who denounced his professor for a long list of assigned reading on the ground that it was the professor's duty to do the reading himself and report its content to the class. A fact in the notebook is worth two in the head is the watchword of the educational mechanist. And there is of course great truth in the principle for facts in the notebook are convenient when approaching examination prescribes review, and they don't get in the way afterward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FEEDERS OF FACTS | 3/31/1926 | See Source »

...must be regulation numbers and the third may, if desired, be a special issue. Secondly, the points which will be especially considered in judging the contest are the general appearance of the paper, including the make-up, as well as the style of writing, the form and the content of news columns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEST SCHOOL PAPER TO WIN CRIMSON PRIZE CUP | 3/27/1926 | See Source »

...Murder is stalking my footsteps today, even in this land of liberty, France. Mussolini, not content with making murder an institution in Italy, pursues his hatred and vengeance against his former friends, enemies now, even in the land where they have taken refuge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Fascismo Flayed | 3/8/1926 | See Source »

Valisan of Vladeska, Russian wolfhound, sheer white except for a black patch over his eye. He stalked negligently around the ring, content to give the rabble the privilege of seeing, for once, an aristocrat in ermine. J. Allen Dunn, novelist, judged this class, adeptly weeding out all those dogs which looked too much like the trademark of Publisher Alfred Knopf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dog Show | 2/22/1926 | See Source »

...form of your layout has improved since I first began to read TIME. Its content has always been excellent. . . . LOWELL F. HALLIGAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 15, 1926 | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

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