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Word: deale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...little about his will and was impatient because I could not help him. He seemed to think because I had graduated from college I should be able to tell him just where to make 20 or 30 million do the best work for education. There has been a good deal of criticism about the chief's will, most of it, I am bound to say, from people who will never have any difficulty in disposing of their own estates. The critics may rest assured?it was not a hasty will. It was a very far-sighted will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Xmas, Inc. | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

...Research Fellow of the College Art Association. Dr. Cook is a member of the Faculty of Fine Arts of New York University and formerly taught in the Department of Fine Arts at Harvard. He has spent much of the last few years abroad and has done a great deal of research work in Spanish art, about which he has published several volumes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPANISH RESEARCH BODY FORMED AT ART MEETING | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

...large and unfamiliar words, and other such silly devices. There are some good points in the magazine, also some excellent pieces of writing in spots, but the trivial and inconsequential are dwelt upon at such great length that they leave a bad taste. I do not have a great deal of time for reading and prefer to devote that time to magazines on the order of World's Work, Golden Book and the National Geographic, in which one receives full value for time spent on them. C. F. CLARK...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 27, 1926 | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

...university won one over a notable opponent loses to a considerable degree its significance. Nevertheless, the bare fact that in this highest of inellectual sports an attempt has been made toward the meeting of while and colored on an equal footing, is highly creditable. There has been a great deal of loose talk and writing upon the intelligence of the negro, twisted from the truth by race prejudice and passion. Had the scene of this debate been laid further south anything from a race riot down might well have taken place, such, is the strength of tradition, no matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISSIPATING A MYTH | 12/21/1926 | See Source »

...feel that we can build ships that are worthy of the young men from all parts of the country who man them, and to enable them to compete on at least equal terms with the best equipment furnished to any other service. 105,000,000 dollars is a great deal though, to pay for ten floating gymnasia; it completely beggars the paltry thousands it costs to take the Harvard football team to New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMED PEACE | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

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