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Word: fair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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President Lowell in closing the after dinner program congratulated the CRIMSON on its ability in understanding the student and faculty points of view and for its fair presentation of each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DINNER IS FEATURE OF SEMI-CENTENNIAL | 5/14/1923 | See Source »

...Vanity Fair. Mabel Ballin plays " Becky Sharp " with all the vapid fascination of a nurse girl enlisting a park policeman for the evening. Accordingly Goldwyn's eight reel production of Vanity Fair is rather gruesome. One can only hope that Thackeray is sufficiently diverted by his celestial activities to omit a mundane interlude for inspection of the ruin of his novel in the motion picture galleries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 12, 1923 | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

Mendelssohn's ever favored Elijah, intoned by the regular festival chorus of 325 and an added band of 80 men and women singers from the National Cash Register Company, with 48 professional vocalists to chant t he solo parts so that the quartettes were themselves fair sized choruses-that began Cincinnati's homage to Apollo for 1923. It was prodigious-for mere magnitude. Imagine a dozen soprano voices singing a trill in unison, as they did. The performance was very good, and received universal praise. It deserved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cincinnati Festival | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...English scientists are apparently convinced, however. William Bateson, former professor of biology at Cambridge, and a confirmed Weismannist, visited Vienna and later made a public attack on Kammerer's theory. In the interest of fair play, 50 Cambridge professors subscribed money to bring Kammerer to England for a hearing. He had worked unrecognized for 20 years, and since the war his salary has been approximately $150 a year. He was on the point of being forced to give up his researches when the invitation came. Professors G. H. F. Nuttall and Thornley Gardner, of Cambridge, together with a number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lamarck or Weismann? | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...Cambridge professors who subscribed money to bring Professor Kammerer to England " in the interest of fair play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: May 12, 1923 | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

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