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Word: creditless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Being the only course which rates full credit, English F packs in for one half year all the men trying to learn to speak. It is usually the beginning and cud of their training, for they cannot waste creditless half years in English E and H. Two impromptu talks and three exercises in delivery are the content, along with five major speeches sandwiched between lectures on subjects like persuasion and commanding attention. The semester is capped, mirabile dictu, by a written examination. Thus in effect the sole course, English F tries to accomplish too much, skimming lightly over each topic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SUBJECT WITHOUT HONOR IN ITS OWN COLLEGE | 1/20/1937 | See Source »

...Last week the R. F. C. made its first direct relief loan?$3,000,000 to Illinois. At the same time it warned States it would lend only as "a last resort" after every other source of credit had been exhausted. Presumably the Illinois loan was for use in creditless Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOARDS & BUREAUS: New Reconstructors | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

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