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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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"There is and always has been," said Mr. Lloyd George, "enough evidence ten times over to turn the Soviet representatives out of England. . . . The Soviet attitude, from first to last, has been a clumsy attempt to reconcile a desire for peace with hopes for the destruction of the British Empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Russian Break | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

Strange Fish. William Beebe, one of those fortunate men who seem to be doing exactly what their spirits desire, returned to Manhattan last week from a four-month fishing and observing expedition on the coral reefs of Haiti. In the scientific-romantic vein which characterizes his writings, he excited newsgatherers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Expeditions: Jun. 6, 1927 | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

THE BIG SHOW?McCready Huston?Scribner ($2). With the edge of his desire for adventurous living dulled by environment, Branch Diversey found himself, at the outset of the War, an onlooker at life. Brought up by an overcareful mother, he had not followed his gay and reckless stepfather into the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Easy Reading | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

To keep Harvard men in touch with the University is an ideal often proposed; to accomplish it is a large but most important task. With the Committee in operation, no graduate need ignorantly compare favorably or unfavorably, the "good old days" with a present which is doing its best to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAST AND PRESENT | 6/3/1927 | See Source »

Freshmen who desire to be waiters at Red Top this spring should sign up immediately in the blue book at Leavitt and Peirce's. The ten men who are chosen will leave Cambridge on Sunday and will be finished with their duties at Red Top after the races on June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RED TOP WAITER ASPIRANTS MUST SIGN IMMEDIATELY | 6/2/1927 | See Source »

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