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Word: doned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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When the flags fly; as they did Monday for the first time since March, over the two boxlike wings of the high domed Capitol, the people of the U. S. are given to understand their will is being done. Do congressmen understand it that way? They swear they do. But such is the dignity of congressional membership, especially in the Senate, that the popu- lar "you may" is almost inevitably superseded by the congressional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Seventieth | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

What the Anti-Saloon League has done, the Association against the Prohibition Amendment seeks to undo. What the late Wayne B. Wheeler was to Dryness, Captain William H. Stayton is to Wetness. Captain Stayton, an ex-Navy man now in the shipping business at Baltimore, is less vocal than was Mr. Wheeler. But Captain Stayton has been working away "patiently" for eight years as the brain and muscle of the A. A. P. A. Now & again he is heard from, as he was last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wet Plans | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...exhibition of Japanese screens done during the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries will open in the Fogg Museum tomorrow. About 12 screens will be shown: among them is one specially interesting example of seventeenth century art, showing holiday-makers watching fans float on the Uji River. There is also a screen by Bunrin which is done in pure ink, without colour. Works by Bunrin are hardly available in Japan today as they are esteemed very highly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAPANESE SCREENS AT FOGG MUSEUM EXHIBIT | 12/10/1927 | See Source »

...tutoring will be done on a much larger scale this year, it was announced yesterday by Hyman Sobell '28, and especially in all science courses does the bureau expect to be of assistance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHI BETA KAPPA TO HELP MEN COVER READING PERIOD WORK | 12/10/1927 | See Source »

...adopting a new constitution the Student Council has done a double service; it has attempted to restate its aims and functions so that they will be in accordance with the needs of both the student body and the present Administration; and it has brought to light a document which it must be confessed is entirely new in form and substance to the majority of members of the University. Certain changes, making for greater efficiency, have been effected--including supervision of class elections, class funds, and a reorganization in council voting machinery. Otherwise the matter of most interest to undergraduates will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLD IRONSIDES | 12/8/1927 | See Source »

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