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Word: crowdedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The earth seems as crowded as it can be to one pushing through Broadway, Los Angeles, or Broadway, Manhattan, through Washington Street, Boston, or Market Street, San Francisco. But actually the earth is far from its capacity of population. How far, foreign professors visiting at the University of Chicago discussed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Population Capacity | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

At New London, Conn., on the yacht-crowded Thames, Harvard and Yale had their annual race for two. As it had seemed she would, Yale won. Rowing a slow 30 strokes per minute, crossing the finish line six lengths ahead of Harvard, the men with blue tips on their oars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Oarsmen | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

Last week, in Belgrade, Punica Ratchitch was brought to trial. He pleaded self-defense. The charge was manslaughter. The court was crowded with relatives, friends of the late great Stefan Raditch. Present also was many a Serb. In many a pocket revolvers rested heavily with good cause.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Swine Judged | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

The lecturer, Dean Everett Victor Meeks of the Yale School of Fine Arts, demands plenty of attention and reading in his course in architectural history, demands fat noteboks with multitudes of clipped illustrations. It is not an easy course. Yet it is crowded, relished. Probably even more satisfying to Dean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Merry Meeks | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

Under these circumstances the exercise attained a prominence proportional to the importance of those who spoke there, and the Auditorium of Sanders Theatre was invariably crowded. The demands of other activities of graduation for more attention have in recent years caused some difficulty in regard to the date of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHI BETA KAPPA | 6/12/1929 | See Source »

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