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Word: drew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...significant development is shown by the figures of the fields of Bio-Chemical Sciences, Biology and Chemistry all three closely related. In 1927 in the combined fields there were 314 students; Bio-Chemical Sciences had 71 men; Biology had 87; and Chemistry had 156. In 1928 the first named drew 92 candidates and increase of 21; Biology dropped 16; and Chemistry decreased 19. This year however although the total of the three remained essentially the same Bio Chemical Sciences made an even more definite increase, 40 men; Biology dropped but three; and Chemistry decreased again having 105 men. The percentages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economics Still Leads English as Popular Concentration Field | 12/3/1929 | See Source »

Last act: With his grey paws he drew the hands of Albert and Frangois to his lips and kissed them. It lacked five minutes of midnight then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Clemenceau | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...frontier. The Marshal wanted me to annex the Rhineland, and wrote me so. I did not want to have a new Alsace-Lorraine that would send protesting deputies to the French Chamber, as Alsatian deputies were sent to the Reichstag after 1871. So Woodrow Wilson, Lloyd George and myself drew the Franco-German frontier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Clemenceau | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...Planning reveals that several of America's most noted city planners and landscape architects will lecture at the school this year, among them A. C. Comey '07, whose work in the past has gained him the position of city planner for Milwaukee and St. Paul, and John Nolen, who drew up the general plans for the Babson Institute and for Smith and Bates Colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

Near the end of the procession and most important was the lumbering gilded coach of the Lord Mayor. Built in 1757, its panels decorated by the famed allegorical painter Cipriani, the Civic Coach is quite as imposing as the State Coach of George V. Six horses drew it. Seated on the festooned box was the splendiferous Lord Mayor's coachman, his fat calves gleaming in pink silk stockings, a plumed tricornered hat on his head, a gaudy rosette of ribbons in his buttonhole. From one window of the coach peeped the Civic Mace, out of the other stuck the Civic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pomp After Brass | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

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