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Word: feel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...given each student wherein he might talk 'shop' or hold the conference which now makes up the sole relation between tutor and student. In addi- tion to this, however, the tutor should maintain a sort of open house, on certain evenings at which times a student would always feel at liberty to visit. During his residence in Stoughton Hall, Peterkin tried this system, and found it worked very well. Many students paid regular visits, while others dropped in casually for a chat after the theatre, or to pay a short evening call...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUTIES OF HOUSE TUTORS OUTLINED | 2/1/1929 | See Source »

...they ever change the bulbs, I wonder? In the lamps, I mean. Two bum out of three. No, there's three up there. You can feel. Pull the chains. One and two and three. Try the chains on the one down that end. Maybe they work in some kind of combination that they don't turn on in the morning. Try two at a time. You didn't pull together. It makes just one noise when you do. Listen...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

Round 3. President Edward G. Seubert and the directors of Standard Oil Co. of Indiana voted unanimously to support Col. Stewart, asked stockholders to do the same. The majority of employe-stock-holders are supporting Col. Stewart, either because they feel that he has made the company prosper or because they fear for their jobs. Standard Oil of Indiana profits for 1928 were estimated at $80,000,000, or about $9 a share. At the end of this round, Col. Stewart was a 2 to 1 betting favorite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rockefeller v. Stewart | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...spoke Frank A. Weller, Sharon. Pa., president of the association. Irate, President Weller talked chiefly of racketeers, recommended that the association go on record as being "unalterably opposed" to racketeering (see Letters), and refuse association membership to any dyer and cleaner known to have racketeering connections. Dyers and cleaners feel that unjust, unfavorable comment on racketeers has gravely injured the dyeing and cleaning industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Racketeer | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...many an eastern city there are also "Dollar Cleaners" operating at a $1 price. In the West and Southwest, however price-cutting has reached the slashing stage. There are places where one can have a suit cleaned for 35¢ and two suits cleaned for 36¢. "Regular" dry cleaners feel that price-cutting has much aided the racketeer by its paralyzing effect on the legitimate profits of legitimate business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Racketeer | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

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