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Word: familiar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...penalties for a Breach of this order. After taking care of several matters that are generally handled by police courts at the present time, they apparently had an afterthought. As the last act of the day before closing up the court and going home, the court voted this statement, familiar to all Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: European Custom Causes Indefinite Date of 1636 for Harvard Founding | 2/23/1934 | See Source »

...familiar with the political situation in California in so far as the election of a United States Senator is concerned, but personally I know enough about California as a state to know that of course its voters will return Hiram Johnson to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Five Points, 47 Words | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

...Royal Highness appeared to enjoy the circus thoroughly. But the Canadian Press told its Dominion readers: "Elizabeth's happiest moment came when 'Whimsical Walker,' England's oldest clown (he is well past 80 years of age) came to the royal box and presented his familiar 'red hot' poker, which the princess laughingly grasped. The red paint didn't fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Whimsical Walker | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

...Dulcy (1921). Kenneth MacKenna, who is currently being divorced by Kay Francis, sounds Scotch and specializes in Scottish roles, but his real name is Leo Mielziner Jr. His brother Jo designed the set of a spacious country living room that helps to make By Your Leave a comfortably familiar knickknack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 5, 1934 | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

...American educational world will read with interest the document which the CRIMSON publishes this morning. For this is the inaugural of a Harvard president, wisely delayed until he could survey with care a university whose administration was little familiar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOWARD A NEW HARVARD | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

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