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Word: endeavors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...longer need the periodically recurring "sex question" plague the unimaginative and unitiated Freshman, so newly arrived from the prep school campus, since the recently published "Guide Book," prepared by men supposedly well versed in worldly matters, will endeavor to supply the young neophytes with confidential information concerning all the "proper" rendezvous and careful analyses of the local college women. But already rising in righteous indignation the college women of Boston and the environs have hurried vindictive cries of derision upon the all-knowing authors and the wary Freshman will do well to consider their caustic criticism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEX QUESTION | 10/9/1934 | See Source »

...Without denying woman any of the rights and privileges she has . . . acquired, we must not lose sight of the fact that woman's primary role is ... the rearing of children. . . . No triumph in any other field of endeavor could excuse their neglecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Herald Tribune's Lady | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

...enforcement of laws. If the situation is so complicated that the entire Cambridge Police Department is unable to cope with it uniformly and generally, the fault lies with the law, and not with the situation. The surest way to kill an unfair or an unjust law is to endeavor to enforce it, an eventuality best illustrated by Prohibition. Perhaps it is this prospect that leads the city to apply the parking law to students by the crude technique of random samples...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOOD INDIGO | 10/4/1934 | See Source »

...workout for his charges with a view toward seasoning them for the stiffer competition later in the fall. With nine lettermen in the lineup, the Crimson will field a strong team and little difficulty is expected in setting down the Englishmen. The Dragon is the cruiser which accompanied the Endeavor on its trip from England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Team Meets Crew Of H.M.S. Dragon in Practice | 9/29/1934 | See Source »

With the announcement that the staff shall endeavor to put forth a paper which will in every way be an organ of the people and free speech the Harvard Critic once again is braving the Cambridge publication work with as many issues as interest will produce. Not two years ago the first issue of the Critic made a much heralded appearance on the news stands of the town. It was the first time in many a moon at Harvard that there had appeared a journal of controversy as liberal as the Critic seemed to be. Many members of their staff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRITIC ON THE HEARTH | 9/27/1934 | See Source »

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