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Word: fifths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fifth Tongue. The President let it be known that he doubted whether Mr. O'Connor's proposed bonus or subsidy bill would be acceptable to the next Congress unless strongly advocated by naval experts as preparedness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Revival | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

...Fifth Avenue Models. Mary Philbin is one of the minority of actresses who do not play as often as their ability entitles them to. Possibly she has a husband and family who cut into her career; possibly directors do not think she is good. The former are selfish and the latter are dense. In this picture, there is not much narrative. Poor old papa went to jail and for a while it seemed that daughter would wake up some morning and find that working girls do get into trouble. Papa was, of course, innocent; employer was honorable; daughter reaped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 11, 1925 | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

...most surprising revelations is the large number of Seniors who pronounce swimming to be their favorite sport. Nine per cent of the class declared for swimming. This figure, ranking swimming as fourth, is greater than baseball, track, rowing, basketball, or squash. Trailing swimming by one per cent, squash holds fifth place, closely followed by baseball with seven per cent, track six, and rowing four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seniors Favor Tennis and Golf Over Football--Swimming Also Popular--Republicans Have 72 Per Cent Following | 5/6/1925 | See Source »

...Dunne '27 Susan Kettle Rhodita Edwards Kennedy Biggs, Celebrated Novelist D. L. Dickson '27 A He Intellectual W. B. Wilson '26 A She Intellectual Olga Frothingham A Tea Drinker Harriet Huntress A Second Tea Drinker Grace Michelman Third Tea Drinker Marie Geare A Fourth Tea Drinker Mary Forsberg A Fifth Tea Drinker Miss Isaacs Real Estate Agent G. S. Curtis '28 Voice on the Radio K. A. Perry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MASSEY' ANNOUNCES LIST OF MINOR ROLES IN CAST | 5/5/1925 | See Source »

Howard completed the trio of Crimson home runs in the fifth frame by driving the longest hit of the afternoon on to the Freshman diamond. He himself scored again in the seventh inning when he reached first after Presbrey had foozled his grounder, stole second and came home on Hoffman's single to left field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMHERST BEATEN 9-1 IN LOOSE BALL GAME | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

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