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Word: excepts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...confronted with enormous difficulties. It is safe to say that his policy will be chiefly di-rected on economic grounds. Asked by reporters if they might congratulate him, Baldwin replied, "Thanks, I am a subject for prayers rather than congratulations." Cabinet. The Cabinet is identical -except for one change-with that of the Bonar Law ministry. Lord Curzon will remain as Foreign Secretary, Lord Derby as Secretary of War, Lord Salisbury as Lord President of the Council, Lord Cave as Lord High Chancellor, Mr. Bridgeman as Home Secretary, the Duke of Devonshire as Colonial Secretary, Lord Peel as Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: At No. 10 | 6/4/1923 | See Source »

Heidelberg women students are not permitted to duel. They have received all the privileges accorded to the male members of Germany's famous university except this one, but the fair creatures insist that they should have the right to slash one another's cheeks open with swords. An American student at the Uni-versity before the war was admitted to one of the celebrated dueling clubs - an almost unprecedented honor. After a wait of a few weeks he was called upon to take part in a duel. It is an inviolable rule that the opponents may cut, parry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: He-Girls | 6/4/1923 | See Source »

Freshman A went out on the river yesterday with a full complement except for the stroke oar. Kent Leavitt '26 was back at number 7, D. C. Gates returning to his old slide at 5. J. W. Adie was out for the day due to a slight illness, but Coach Bert Haines expects him back today. His place was temporarily filled by J. W. Lund '26 who has been stroking the blue crew for the past week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE SHIFTS MARK NEW CREW SEATING | 6/1/1923 | See Source »

Examinations in courses except Military Science offered by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and by the Engineering School will start today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL EXAMINATIONS START AT 9.15 TODAY | 5/31/1923 | See Source »

...concern; yet it represents an interest in which all the students share, and undergraduates criticisms are perhaps worth considering. These criticisms are few: it is recognized that the only fair basis of choice for a scholarly society is scholarship, and that non-intellectual activities cannot be counted except when the scholastic records of two candidates are equal. But the complaint may reasonably be made that the society is too limited in its numbers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORE KEYS | 5/31/1923 | See Source »

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