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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Ride In Philadelphia one Frank Cannon spied a trolley car standing outside a restaurant in which its motorman was supping. He hopped aboard, clanged away at full speed. When arrested several suburbs away he was not perturbed, but said he had gratified a suppressed desire.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Oct. 14, 1929 | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

To those who desire to learn more specifically the grounds of this resentment, there is opportunity tonight to hour at Ford Hall men whose scholarship and experience fit them to speak with authority on the subject. The meeting will be one of the first attempts in this vicinity to make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANOTHER STEP | 10/9/1929 | See Source »

Like the Norton Chair, the Kuno Francke Professorship will have, for a few years at least, guest professors as annual incumbents. It is the desire of the donors, however, that a man will be finally secured to combine the knowledge of the various branches of Tentonic Cultures. Instead of presenting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kuno Francke Chair of German Art and Culture is Established | 10/8/1929 | See Source »

The history of the last century and a half has shown that whenever a large proportion of the lower classes have risen up to demand better conditions, the prosperous classes have cried "communism". History has also shown that desire for true communism is not compatible with a good living. The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUSSIAN INFLUENCE | 10/8/1929 | See Source »

Last Saturday-proved a classic example of the desire on the part of small college athletic directors to reline the athletic pocket. There were numerous small college teams which came down from the hills, engaged an equal number of big college teams, and returned with little except a considerably enlarged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMBS TO THE SLAUGHTER | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

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