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Word: fits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...people to decide whether they wish to keep the Philippines for selfish reasons. On this question the great proconsul at Manila expresses no opinion. He proceeds with his -the betterment of the Islands and the Islanders, socially, economically. He does it quietly without forced marches or strained rhetoric. Fit for independence or fit for exploitation ? the General scrupulously keeps to his job of making the Islands fit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: In Manila | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

...examinations in Government and Economics as well as the departmental examination in History itself and the more specialized one in a specific field thereof. The result is a burden on the Senior probably greater than in most other divisions. It is not impossible that eventually the Division will see fit to permit the examinations in the related fields to be passed off some time before the close of the Senior year which would bring substantial relief to those enrolled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN RECEIVE FINAL TIPS FROM UPPER CLASSMEN ON THE VARIOUS FIELDS OF CONCENTRATION OFFERED BY THE FACULTY | 4/15/1926 | See Source »

...Football League, of which Mr. Bill Edwards, a college graduate, is president, has a rule which forbids any professional league club from signing college students prior to their graduation. Mr. Edwards has realized that the colleges are competition for their athletes during the latters' undergraduate days and has seen fit to make a very, sane and worthy rule forbidding the professional clubs from interfering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HANDS OFF | 4/10/1926 | See Source »

...Would it please you to have Mazie and her boy friend taking pictures with your monument for background? Your heroic bones would squirm in the final resting place and your spirit would sock some unsuspecting medium in the seventh veil. At least, if they wouldn't, you are not fit to be called a four hundred descent Bostonian...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 4/8/1926 | See Source »

Work in the acting part of the production has been progressing rapidly within the last week. The number of actors has been cut down to fit the 20 speaking parts, and a definite cast will be announced immediately after vacation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRATTLE HALL WILL SEE "BROWN OF HARVARD" MAY 11 | 4/6/1926 | See Source »

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