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Word: dialing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...gradual change to the dial system in Cambridge will begin within three months, on completion of a new exchange building by the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company. The new building, which will serve all of Cambridge, and will probably affect the private exchange of the University, now located in Lehman Hall, is being erected on Ware Street, a block behind the Freshman Union. Having submitted plans of the new building to the University for approval, the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company decided upon a Georgian form of architecture as being in greatest harmony with most of the more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dial System Will Replace Manual Phones in Cambridge on Completion of New Telephone Building on Ware Street | 1/18/1933 | See Source »

Professor Eliot, who has in recent years lived in London as a British citizen, where he is editor of "The Criterion," is widely known, both as a poet and critical essayist. He received "The Dial" award for poetry in 1922. His most widely, known works are: "The Sacred Wood," "The Waste Land," "Homage to John Dryden," "Poems: 1909-1925," "An Essay of Poetic Drama," "Shakespeare and the Stoicism of Seneca," "For Lancelot Andrews" and "Dante...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT TO GIVE SERIES OF NORTON LECTURES | 10/28/1932 | See Source »

...blue Buick flew along the road toward Plymouth, and at its wheel sat a stately, dignified man, gray but hale, taking obvious delight in the throbbing power he controlled. The needle on the swank dial crept from left to right, from sixty to seventy, perhaps toward that exhilarating eighty. It was then fate intervened, and when the big Buick drew to a stop by the kerb the policeman's scathing tongue had respect for neither the distinguished lawyer or famed administrator that were one in the stately, dignified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 9/24/1932 | See Source »

NIGHT OUT-Rupert Croft-Cooke -Dial ($2). An inheritance of ?500 sets a shop-assistant off after "the real thing in life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books of the Week | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

DESUGGESTION-E. Tietjens-Dial ($4). How to think straight, heavily endorsed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books of the Week | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

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