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Word: fitness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Epstein partisans have defended Rima in abstract terms, excoriating the beloved statue of Peter Pan by Sir George Frampton in Kensington Gardens as the "wedding cake" variety of sculpture, "fit only for mid-Victorians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pan v. Rima | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...school the millionheiresses will balance books, study stock-picking, learn to discriminate between a swindle and a sure thing. But, "As it is not the object of Webber College to fit women for secretarial positions, it does not include any form of shorthand writing in its curriculum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Timocrats | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...those who desire to learn more specifically the grounds of this resentment, there is opportunity tonight to hour at Ford Hall men whose scholarship and experience fit them to speak with authority on the subject. The meeting will be one of the first attempts in this vicinity to make a reasonable and intelligent protest against what is now considered the abuse of censorship. Hitherto when a popular play or book has been banned, the only effect has unfortunately been a good deal of mud-slinging by those on either side of the question, without any effort to fight on common...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANOTHER STEP | 10/9/1929 | See Source »

...long as necessary) from the $100,000-per-year presidency of International Harvester Co. ($350,000,000) to accept President Hoover's appointment as $12,000-per-year chairman of the Federal Farm Board. The Senators had the power to question him closely in deciding whether he was fit for the job. It was the chance of a session if not of a Senatorial term for such friends-of-the-farmer as Montana's Wheeler, North Dakota's Frazier, South Dakota's Norbeck, Iowa's Brookhart, South Carolina's Smith, Caraway of Arkansas, Heflin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Draft Man | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...next week. He and Greeley, quarterback who is hors de combat owing to an elbow injury, are the only members of the Crimson squad seriously injured. Batchelder, Fullam, Wetmore, and Francis Gilligan were also out of yesterday's workout as a result of minor ailments but will be fit for service against Bates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAIN FORCES TEAM TO DRILL IN CAGE | 10/3/1929 | See Source »

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