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Word: fifthly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...signed with two of my many initials-J. H. Last week I received word that my father, the Fourth Earl of Amherst, aged 71, was desperately ill. Forthwith, I sailed for England hoping to see him alive. Three days out, I heard that he had died suddenly; found myself Fifth Earl of Amherst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 21, 1927 | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...typical city institution, Dr. Lewis had taken (in 1923) that executive ability which had previously, in Wartime, put him in charge of the national commission of patriotic societies and, later, of the Savings Division of the U. S. Treasury (to sell Thrift Stamps). To Lafayette, an institution one-fifth the size of George Washington but with a more notable academic tradition, Dr. Lewis would take that scholarship, personal and exemplary, which made him a success as headmaster (1906-13) of Lake Forest Academy (Lake Forest, Ill.) and which the Encyclopaedia Britannica recognized when it enlisted him as a contributor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Education Notes, Mar. 14, 1927 | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

...demonstration courses will include one on Dramatization in the Schools, and one on the teaching of Reading, Composition and Arithmetic in the fifth and sixth grades...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMER SCHOOL'S PLANS ANNOUNCED | 3/9/1927 | See Source »

...buildings reached up to Manhattan skies out of the Fifth Avenue district. Nearly all are strident homes of commerce. But the most beautiful is the new Aeolian Hall dedicated to music. So recently decreed the Fifth Avenue Association, wherefore its president, Colonel Michael Friedsam, (also president of B. Altman & Co.) awarded the Aeolian Co. the annual gold medal in token of its building's pre-eminent beauty. Said the Colonel: "This splendid building is a Fifth Avenue-New York message of inspiration and good will to the country. Such structures . . . insure our country the commercial leadership of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Medal Building | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...their fifth match of the season yesterday the University Fencing team vanquished Syracuse 11 to 2. The feature of the tourney was the brilliant foils work of C.B.H. Hollister '29, an unexperiencer Sophomore who vanguished Plank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Beat Syracuse | 3/5/1927 | See Source »

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