Word: essayed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...college students in New England have been invited to participate in an essay contest by the New England Federation of Temple Sisterhoods...
After When Johnny Comes Marching Home last week, Critic Lawrence Gilman of the Herald Tribune said: "[Harris'] is a brilliant, vivid, able and engrossing essay in the variation form. . . ." Said seasoned old William J. Henderson of the New York Sun: "One should not take such a composition too solemnly...
...mails with advertisements. Working under the trademark "Every Man To-Day Has A Ghost", this Smith begins by stating that for a number of years he has been writing book reports, term papers, theses, all kinds of written work for prominent students in eastern colleges. "A well written essay or series of book reports handed in during the early part of the semester smooths the way for the entire year's work." "All 1 need to know is the name of the course, the special subject of the theme, the grade desired, and a tentative reading list if you have...
These solemn predictions were put forth in 1929 by Presiding Judge Franklin Chase Hoyt of New York City's Children's Court in a temperance essay which won him a $25,000 prize offered by William Randolph Hearst. Last week President Roosevelt accepted the resignation of Joseph H. Choate Jr. as chief of the defunct Federal Alcohol Control Administration, appointed Franklin Hoyt to head the new Federal Alcohol Administration...
...Thomas Coughlin of the Morris Plan Bank who was chosen as gentleman-in-waiting; Henry Coakley, 18, son of a prominent Catholic family who was given the privilege of bearing the Cardinal's train; Joseph J. Mulholland, who got the job of ecclesiastical valet by writing a prize-winning essay on "The Influence and Benefit of the Congress to Catholics and non-Catholics of Cleveland." These four marked time for a day while the S. S. Rex sped into New York harbor bearing Monsignor Diego Venini, private chamberlain to the Pope, and Monsignor Carlo Grano, papal master of ceremonies...