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Word: fair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...women also appear to be in a fair way toward adopting this most satisfactory vice, if vice it may be called. True, certain feminine institutions of a conservative character still shudder in a manner somewhat artificial at the name of nicotine. The recent Radcliffe decision, for example, blew away any possible curl of smoke which might mingle with a collegiate curl of hair. All the democratic paraphernalia of committee and student votes were employed to extinguish some few pitiful cigarettes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FEMININE FUMES | 6/12/1926 | See Source »

...another session, Porter R. Lee, director of the New York School of Social Works, announced that the perfect social worker had not yet been born. When he or she did arrive, the characteristics would be these: tact, cooperation, reliability, fair-mindedness, agreeability, poise, magnetism and a large sense of humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Social Servants | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

...This system is in active operation with the open as of the new session and bids fair to be very valuable in accomplishing the purposes in view and gradually to infuse something of the tutorial influence throughout the student body. With the students that we receive from the College the whole effort is likely to be greatly furthered by the preparation in methods of thought and work that they will get from the recently appointed later in the College who will deal solely with students planning to study medicine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

...steady increase of subscribers to the Fund bids fair to reach a large percentage of alumni during the four weeks which remain in the first administrative year of the Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRESCENDO OF HARVARD FUND HITS HIGH RECORD FOR WEEK | 6/5/1926 | See Source »

...rally is the first one since the football mass meeting last fall, and it is expected that in numbers today's parade will nearly equal the gridiron demonstration. The successful rally of two years ago was held in a steady rain and with fair weather today even more enthusiasm can be expected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monster Rally This Afternoon Will Cheer Crimson Oarsmen Off to Red Top Camp | 6/4/1926 | See Source »

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