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Word: fairly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...official round of duty took King Edward VIII to the British Indian pavilion at the Vienna Fair, to President Wilhelm Miklas of Austria and to Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg. He went nightly to the State Opera or ballet with Mrs. Simpson and daily with Mrs. Simpson to the office of Herr Professor Doktor Heinrich Neumann who last year treated the Prince of Wales for inflammation of the middle ear, this year took X-rays of King Edward's ears, treated them for the after-effects of a cold. The local British Legation issued twittery communiques which tended to alarm public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Two Kings | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...John. The Vagabond, entertained this summer in princely manner by the generous master, admonishes the authorities to be kind to him. Listened with all ears to the music of the "Tercentenaria," but wondered to myself if it will sound so cheery when aged a hundred, as does the good "Fair Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 9/18/1936 | See Source »

...customers as 40 years, two minutes seems the minimum time allowance necessary. The Governing Boards have only prepared for relays of sixteen. Simple calculation shows that after 24 hours, 500 guests of one classification or another, all of them impatient, will still be in line. This bids fair to delay the next event on the program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Savants Ignore Principles of Flood Relief While Tragedy Impends | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

...hundred years ago a famous American poet of the day dedicated an ode to Harvard on her Bicentennial; and the fame of the poet, the Reverend Samuel Gilman, has remained very much alive because of that poem, "Fair Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Masefield Comes Here to Deliver Official Ode Just a Century After Writing of "Fair Harvard" | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

...band of music. Lord, how we did marvel to see the church so crowded, the galleries filled with the beauteous ladies of the Commonwealth. Came then events of no great importance until the rendering of a fine ode by a gentleman from Charleston, South Carolina. The first line was, "Fair Harvard, thy sons to thy jubilee throng," but the remainder has slipped my befuddled mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

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