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Word: fair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...story must not appear, that she does not want to have to share me with all the world. Vainly I tried to argue that there was enough of me to go round. "If there is, " I said, "something in my story that makes young hearts beat faster, is it fair not to give it to posterity?" But the was obdurate, and with typical Forecast foresight, I saw trouble looming...

Author: By Jee Forecast, | Title: JOE FORECASTS THWARTED IN PLAN | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...features of the Yale Issue of the Crimson appearing on the morning of the game is the opinion of Harvard men as given by the fair sex of the University's feminine coadjutors. That great zeal and interest is being taken by the better half, in expressing their ideas, is illustrated by the following telegram received last night at the Crimson office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TO PUBLISH FAIR SEX'S CRITIQUE OF HARVARD | 11/15/1927 | See Source »

...background that is authentic in the matter of students as well as of quadrangles. The actors will be real students, and yet they are not obliged to wear the pictorial slicker or the loud sweater that speaks. The millennium is nearing when England's well known love of fair play has reached her film companies. One learns with regret that Oxford students do not anticipate with pleasure a romance whose consummation would come on the steps of the chancel. Little do they know how one great love was knitted in the corridor of Stillman Infirmary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROM HOLLYWOOD TO HOLYROOD | 11/15/1927 | See Source »

...leader said. "There is more leadership among the Filipinos than among any people of Europe. The Islands have given every evidence of their capability of governing themselves; the government has been in the hands of Filipinos for years. Although the percentage of illiteracy may be high, is literacy a fair test of capacity of self-government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUEZON REQUESTS INDEPENDENCE OF THE PHILIPPINES | 11/15/1927 | See Source »

...said not only to be brilliant and adroit but a genial host, a good horseman and a "fair" tennis player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Ambassador | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

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