Word: endeavor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Smith College Weekly in a recent editorial stated that "After the mid-year examinations the Weekly will endeavor to print in its columns every week the subjects, hours, and class rooms of lectures that it believes will be of most general interest to the Collegt," and appended a petition, signed by the three upper classes, to facilitate vagabonding. The Oregon Emerald has already instituted a column headed "The Vagabond...
Peggy Wood, gracious musical comedy star turned serious actress, is a decorative but not always decisive Portia. The show was launched by Winthrop Ames, producer of many a notable endeavor.* It was as usual in true taste, but not always blood spotted with despair or dreamily alive with the enchantment of the poet's songs of love...
Although investigations had barely begun, last week, the German Government pledged its every endeavor to stamp out a species of corruption which means that Germany has been credited with transferring $12,000,000 to France which was not received, but instead was divided between overpaid German swindlers and their French accomplices...
...regular courses--and occasionally isolated speeches--which may have a cultural interest to the average member of the undergraduate body. To do this adequately and in such a way as to be of aid to the largest number of individuals presents the difficulties usually attendant upon such an endeavor...
...their endeavor to locate the fish's family, records of all the fish caught from the time that America was first settled until the present were consulted, but with little result. A fish that somewhat resembles the one now in the museum was caught off the coast of Cuba several years ago, and another was found off the coast of California...