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Word: custom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...program will be the second to be held this year under the auspices of the 1936 Union Committee. According to his annual custom, Professor Copeland gave a reading exclusively for Freshmen a few days before the Christmas holidays. It was received with great enthusiasm and many more students tried to gain admittance than could be accommodated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COPEY WILL GIVE SECOND UNION READING TONIGHT | 5/4/1933 | See Source »

...Denver, and they would not be noticed. What would Shakespeare have said or written if he could have seen THIS "blessed plot," that stretches 3000 miles from one ocean to the other, including within its borders Arctic and tropical regions, its 48 States, with absolute free trade, not a custom house separating them? Arthur Brisbane in The Boston American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/27/1933 | See Source »

...music for the dance will be furnished by Al Storita and his London orchestra. According to custom' the tutors' wives have been asked to act as patronesses. The dance committee, which has arranged all plans for this affair, consists of R. L. Stites '34, chairman; W. B. Pattee '33, D. W. Lewis '35, and Warren Sturgis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 4/26/1933 | See Source »

Continuing its annual custom, the Harvard Glee Club will present a series of three Yard concerts on the steps of Widener at 7 o'clock on Thursday, May 11, 18, and 25. The annual Pops concert at Symphony Hall will be given on May 16. On Thursday of this week 16 members of the club will join an equal number from the Radcliffe Choral Society in singing Brahms "Liebeslieder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB ANNOUNCES DATE OF YARD CONCERTS | 4/25/1933 | See Source »

...peculiarity of this statue was, that at dawning, while still covered with the tears of [his mother] Eos, it was his custom to emit a curious sound of metallic quality, much to the amazement of the temple dancing girls assembled on the sands of the desert to do him honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 24, 1933 | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

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