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Word: factly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Even more praiseworthy is the fact that the telephone company has preserved the secret in order that future large-scale collections of representative natural expression may be made in the same way. There is no indication anywhere in the volume that it is anything but a plain, ordinary, dull telephone directory...

Author: By J. T. Mcc. jr., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 11/26/1937 | See Source »

From Madeira School in Greenway, Virginia, according to the CRIMSON correspondent there, comes the report that Miss Madeira, teaching a Bible class, commented favorably on the fact that "a group of Harvard boys are teaching other less fortunate boys...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROOKS HOUSE SOCIAL WORK PRAISED BY SCHOOL MISTRESS | 11/24/1937 | See Source »

This second fact is important because it shows when drivers are told they have a certain handicap, they automatically compensate for it by extra caution, even without special practice or training, according to the report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Street Traffic Bureau Report Finds That Clinic Tests Reduce Accidents | 11/23/1937 | See Source »

...work at Soldiers' Field, and the cynicism and the galling smiles that used to be occasioned by the mention of football at Harvard. It was a victory as satisfying as it was deserved, and it was enjoyed by those who sat on the bench the entire afternoon, despite the fact that they had worked just as hard as those who played. For they realized that the coaches owed a greater debt to football at Harvard, than to any individuals personally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEFORE THE TUMULT AND SHOUTING DIE | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

Football at Harvard came into its own early this season, and last Saturday serged to emphasize that fact. There is a great tendency in writing any account of that history making Yale game, to became indiscriminate in hysterical praise. But surely it is not too much to say that the team which has worked patiently under three years of inspired coaching, and has been led by a captain magnificient in his sportsmanship, earned its victory and all the praise that goes with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEFORE THE TUMULT AND SHOUTING DIE | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

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