Search Details

Word: fairing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...article, "Harvard: Fair and Cooler", in the latest Saturday Evening Post, Mr. Kenneth L. Roberts bites the hand that fed him, apologetically but severely. His caricature of the Harvard he saw and the Harvard men who tried to interpret Harvard for him is a diabolically clever masterpiece. He takes a couple of thousand words to prove that Harvard men are egocentric asses trying to appear indifferent when they are not, starving in Harvard Square hashhouses, and lying prostrate in idolatrous worship of the Great God Final Club. He takes a concluding paragraph to show that Harvard men are studious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RASPBERRIES FOR HARVARD | 2/8/1929 | See Source »

...Passed a bill approving the Chicago World's Fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Senate Week | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...Passed a bill approving the Chicago world's fair of 1933, sent it to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: House Week | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...44th St.). It was theatre time, and something more than 150,000 people were proceeding with various speeds in Mr. Whalen's general direction. But almost before they had time to discuss him (as most of them did) they found themselves seated before curtains, twitteringly awaiting visions of fair women or the croak of tragedy. This unprecedented condition-the theatres filling on time-was caused by Commissioner Whalen's having resolved "to solve the traffic problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Be Seated! | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...group of negro spirituals on the vocal club's second appearance will also be a feature of the program. Several popular pieces will also be given by the Gold Coast Orchestra under the direction of Roy Lamson Jr. '29. The program will be brought to a close with "Fair Harvard" sung by the combined clubs of the group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY MUSICIANS IN PERFORMANCE AT UNION | 1/31/1929 | See Source »

Previous | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | Next