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Word: dropped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...total University enrollment of 7733, the codfish state piles up the impressive tally of 3,063 students, leading by a considership margin that not so far distant state, New York which boasts a total of 1293 men. From here the numbers drop suddenly to Pennsy's 395, and then trail off down the list of the outlying territories to Wyoming's four, and New Mexico's three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Back Bay Provincialism Unaffected by Age of The Telegraph, Telephone, and Special Student | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

Protesting the action of court officials in the case of the anti-Karlsrube demonstrators, several delegations of Harvard students tomorrow will call on District Attorney Foley to demand that he drop all charges against the agitators, whose case has been appealed and will come up on Tuesday at the Suffolk Superior Court in Pomberton Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students to Demand Freedom For Anti-Karlsrube Rioters | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

...still the music of Franz Lehar, the old bandmaster, who contrary to general opinion, is still bandmastering, is the best thing on the program. The picture is diverting, hardly-colossal, if you have a chance, drop in, but as you value your sanity, avoid Mr. Martel's suburban organ music...

Author: By J. A. F., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 11/13/1934 | See Source »

From this you will see that the vision of me hanging around a barnyard with a bucket in my hand waiting for some old dairy cow to drop a calf is rather ridiculous. Certainly there is nothing in such a picture to impress one with the purity of our product or the desirability of taking such a mess into one's peritoneal cavity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 12, 1934 | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

Biennially Calvin Coolidge used to board a special train, whisk off to Northampton, Mass., drop his vote marked with a cautious x into the ballot box. His electoral duty done, that President would then whisk back to Washington. In 1928 Herbert Hoover went to Palo Alto to drop his vote and hear election returns which put him into the White House. His ballot in 1930 was cast by mail. In 1932 he crossed the continent for the first and only time during his Presidency, again to vote and hear election returns which put him out of the White House. Franklin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Home to Vote | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

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