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Word: custom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...most important evidence of all is the fine custom of allowing in the clubs only girls who have been engaged for at least three years to at least one member...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD IN FEMININE EYES | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...Christmas is a time of joy and gladness, and the custom of exchanging gifts, greeting cards, and other remembrances which is so generally followed during the holiday season is this happy condition. The observance of the custom of exchanging gifts greatly increases the volume of mail during the month of December and it is therefore necessary to do everything possible to facilitate and its Handling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Fashions in Statements | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...opening will take place in Brattle Hall on Tuesday evening, December 6 at 8.15 o'clock, and performance will be repeated in Brattle Hall every night in the week through Friday, December 9. Following the custom of recent years, there will be dancing after each of the Cambridge performances, lasting until 1 o'clock. The orchestra which will furnish the music for these dances will be announced later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.D.C. PLAY WILL TAKE TRIAL ON DECEMBER 6. | 11/12/1927 | See Source »

Continuing the custom of holding Faculty Teas to provide an opportunity for students in the University to meet members of the Faculty and their wives in an informal gathering, the Union announces six teas to be held in the Union Living Room between November 25 and January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACULTY TEA SERIES TO BE HELD AT THE UNION | 11/9/1927 | See Source »

...dynasty question was settled and could not be reopened, Prime Minister Bratiano proclaimed martial law throughout the land. All public building were occupied by troops, numerous arrests were made, the frontiers were closed, telephone and telegraph services were suspended and the censorship was tightened. Newspapers reverted to their old custom of leaving blank spaces in their columns in place of news forbidden by the censors, no mention of the name of Carol, either orally or in writing, being permitted. Still, despite repeated official denials, a fierce agitation, centering about Carol's return, was reported to be growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: More Carol-ings | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

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