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Word: felted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Three days later, emerging from conference with Mr. Hoover, Senator Smoot felt obliged to say that there would be "no general revision of the tariff law at the extra session." Thus did Mr. Smoot show consistency. He supported his Presi-dent?future as well as present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: The Tariff-Makers | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...short, got a long way from the short man rapidly walking down a broad street. They had noted details. The short man was perhaps 5 ft. 4 in. tall; he weighed 145 Ibs.; wore unpolished black leather half-shoes, black lisle socks, a grey tweed suit, a taupe-colored felt hat pulled down over his bespectacled hazel eyes. His black, curly hair was awry and needed cutting. His hands were in his pockets, with one nickel, one dime and one quarter. Other people of other descriptions were milling and bumping around him with other gaits. Traffic was moving, rumbling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Einstein's Field Theory | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...from all fraternity politics, which have a tendency to be detrimental to the best athletics in the University." The above quotation sets forth one of the chief arguments for a change in policy. Since the situation of club politics does not exist in this university, the need of change felt by Boston University is not applicable to Harvard in the opinion of Mr. Bingham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD COACHES WILL NOT APPOINT CAPTAINS | 2/14/1929 | See Source »

...Munro has been under an agreement with the Carnegie Institute of Technology whereby he spends the first half year at Harvard and the second at Pasadena. A temporary appointment to provide an acting chairman during his absence was formerly made. Professor Munro, who is now on leave from Cambridge, felt that he was unable to retain his post owing to his repeated absences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARVER SUCCEEDS TO CHAIRMANSHIP MUNRO RESIGNED | 2/13/1929 | See Source »

Paul Kirkwood was rich and married- to Claire, daughter of his father's financial partner. Claire felt the marriage without love, and she lugged away from Paul. It was while he was building the dam in loneliness that he saw Carla, strapping, kindly village teacher. Paul wrote Claire extolling Carla, which brought Claire post-haste to the forest-river country. There was an amiable picnic on the bank of the swift-flowing Mistassini. Paul fell in. "And then, on the cliff, one woman said to another: 'Are you going with him?' The woman spoken to gazed wide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Peribonka Country | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

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