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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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This practice, it seems to me, is wholly unnecessary, from your standpoint, and from that of the Southerner, assumes almost nauseating proportions. Furthermore, its protraction, in the face of previous protest, impresses me as a flagrant affront to the feelings of our people. If it be, as it appears, your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 28, 1925 | 9/28/1925 | See Source »

It is not TIME'S desire to lose the good will of its Southern friends. TIME will, however, continue to employ the "Mr." in referring to men who lack other titles. Would Mr. Henderson himself care to be styled plain "Henderson"?- ED.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 28, 1925 | 9/28/1925 | See Source »

The duties of the proctors and the residents in the various Freshman halls has become increasingly less disciplinary and more advisory. The policy of the University in selecting for the positions young men who have recently graduated, and especially those who in College played a more or less active part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIST OF FRESHMAN HALL PROCTORS IS ANNOUNCED | 9/26/1925 | See Source »

At the beginning of his Freshman year every college student, if he be of the true breeds, burns with enthusiasm and determination to accomplish great things. He is entering upon the last stage of his preparation to begin life on his own account. His plans are vague, but full of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SO MUCH FOR THE ROPES | 9/24/1925 | See Source »

Three Speeches. During the week, the most notable assembly speeches all bore upon the protocal: 1) Premier Paul Painleve of France asserted that his country had in no way abandoned the Protocol, expressed a strong desire to see it revived, and added, "no project for the maintenance of Peace will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Assembly | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

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