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Word: fewness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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"Standing still is one of the hardest exercises known to man," Professor Henderson stated. "We find that it cuts the blood flow in half. There are few men who could stand still for 30 minutes without fainting: Although it hurts to think, thinking however, does not materially change the blood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HENDERSON DISCOVERS EFFECTS OF EXERCISE | 2/8/1929 | See Source »

Candidates are encouraged further in their consideration of the Junior divisional examination only as an occasion by the absence of any records of the results. No marks are kept, so that a grade just above the passing line serves the purpose as well as a mark of distinction. Where this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "... NOT IN KIND, BUT IN DEGREE" | 2/8/1929 | See Source »

In the last analysis, Mr. Roberts himself frees the Harvard man from paying any serious attention to his lurid pronunciamento, in which a few good points are so mingled with the numerous bad ones as to show the author was not in a position to distinguish between them. He points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RASPBERRIES FOR HARVARD | 2/8/1929 | See Source »

Robert Browning's "Pauline" of which there are reputed to be but 11 copies in the world, brought $16,000. The exact duplicate of this volume is included in the Memorial Room exhibit. A Kilmamork edition of Burns which sold for $6,750 in New York because of the few...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS--and--CRITIQUES | 2/6/1929 | See Source »

At the start of the present crew season, the problem of coxswains is more serious than has been the case during the last few years. There are two reasons for this. In the first place there are no men in college with coxing experience on any University crews inasmuch as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIGHTWEIGHTS URGED TO BECOME COXSWAINS | 2/6/1929 | See Source »

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