Word: felt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There is admittedly a considerable element of uncertainty in any such rating, but President Hughes declares that it fills a long felt want and that the results have a high degree of value. It may be, he declares, that the rating is inaccurate, but at least it is a step towards calculating the relative efficiency of the universities in the United States...
...effects of the storm were felt by miners 500 feet below the surface. The tales of the survivors on the surface were pitiful. One, that of a laborer who was traveling in an automobile and jumped out when he saw the storm coming, is an example...
Until your number of Mar. 16 was received and read, it had been my intention to renew my subscription to TIME, as I had previously entertained a good opinion of the paper and felt a moderate pride in being an Original Subscriber. The short article headed "Failure" on Page 16 of the above issue has entirely changed my feeling toward TIME, however...
...very dirty; and, in spite of the fact that his face had not been shaved for several days, the clerk could tell at a glance that it was not the countenance of an aristocrat. Before addressing the hotel employe, he respectfully removed from his head a felt hat, and requested a room. He volunteered the information that he had left his wife and children, even fishing from his pocket a photograph of them (spotted with marks that were certainly not tear-stains), which he insisted that the clerk examine. He was, he said, a baseball player. His services had been...
Alexander Woollcott?"Doubtless he [the author, Charles Horan, a cinema director] felt The Devil Within to be a bit thick for the movies, so he made it into a play...