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Word: doned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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This year the voting was done on unsigned ballots. Each voter checked on the ballot the men of his class that he favored for election. Seven of the Junior ballots were unvalid compared to one of the 307 cast by the Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETIC STARS ELECTED TO FILL STUDENT COUNCIL | 5/14/1929 | See Source »

...cheeks, and lips, so that little flesh remained visible, and the life was settled in two fiery spots. This concentration of expression in the few elementary features of shape, hair, and eyes made the head a magnificent subject for painting. Rembrandt should have painted it. William Hunt would have done it best justice among our own painters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Idiosyncracies of Professor Sophocles, Famous Harvard Scholar, of Last Century Narrated by Professor Palmer | 5/14/1929 | See Source »

...coast two mornings (about 32 hours) later. This has been made feasible by floodlighting the route's western terminus, Oakland Municipal Airport. Until the Rockies were flown at night, the shortest airmail trip across the continent was performed in one day, one night, one day. Now it is done in one night, one day, one night-saving one business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Faster, Faster | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...structure will be in the Georgian style, according to the announcement of Robeson Bailey '29, retiring president of the Advocate, and it will be in harmony with the general architecture of the University. A plaque of the Advocate Pegasus done by Frederick Allen, the well-known sculptor who did the five pediments of the New York Country Courthouse, was exhibited at the dinner. The new sanctum will be designed to accord with this reinterpretation of the Advocate symbol...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEGASUS PLANS TO ERECT NEW STALL IN GEORGIAN STYLE | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...brief illness left me far behind schedule with my chemistry. In an effort to obtain more time than I could arrange for by day, I equipped a cellar room at home for the adequate performance of various experiments. I was rewarded by the information that work done outside could not be accepted for credit, and yet I was not being victimized more than anyone else...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Victimized" | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

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