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Word: establish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...comments submitted by individuals are more enlightening even than the figures. They establish in a majority of cases the contention that the number of steady drinkers is very small, but that men of regularly sober habits drink to excess on "certain stated occasions, such as days of football games, end of exam periods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRINKING ON WANE THINKS DR. CABOT | 4/4/1925 | See Source »

Because of the strong anti-clerical feeling of his followers and his dependence on them to retain his Premiership, Herriot must of necessity oppose the Church. Ever since the Concordat of Napoleon with the Vatican, which established its position in France, the Catholic Church has been on the side of the Rovalists, and therefore directly opposed to republican principles. Furthermore the breaking of the Concordat in 1904 and Poincare's attempt to re-establish it in 1923 have aggravated a tense situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HERRIOT TAKES ON A GIANT | 3/30/1925 | See Source »

...will, estimated that the total estate was worth between two and three million dollars. One million dollars is deducted by Mr. Ward to be put in trust for his son, Artemas Ward '99, and with the exception of several minor bequests the residue is given to Harvard to establish the General Artemas Ward memorial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WARD BEQUEST CAN BE ADMINISTERED EASILY | 3/28/1925 | See Source »

...purposes of the drive is to establish a sinking fund, from which class organizations may borrow at need. It will also be used to cover the deficit incurred by the Jubilee, and in pay for all class entertainment's in this and future years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1928 BEGINS ITS CAMPAIGN FOR FRESHMAN CLASS FUND | 3/24/1925 | See Source »

Heaven opened. Arrowsmith had every facility, quiet, no interference. He had Gottlieb and one Terry Wickett, just such a lie-hunter as was Arrowsmith. He raced at his work, struck an unknown germ-eater, "Phage," and paused on the threshold of fame to establish scientific certainty. Came another blow. McGurk Institute, founded to cleanse a grubby name, could not risk loss of publicity. He was ordered to publish his find at once. He refused. A Frenchman found Phage, got the publicity. Arrowsmith was in bad odor at McGurk, even at McGurk, supposedly one of the three strongholds Science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lie-Hunter+G3931 | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

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