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Word: folds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...establishing the Union Major Higginson had the two-fold object of providing a club to which all Harvard men should belong and of providing a centre for the intellectual and extra-curriculum life of the University. Unfortunately neither object has been attained in full; the second has hardly been attained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TWO-FOLD OBJECT | 10/19/1923 | See Source »

...guard is back, according to Mr. Hull, in the stronghold of the Republican Party. Said he: " Conditions have changed for the worse since Taft's time. In fact, they arc five-fold worse than they were then. This is the group that does the financing of the Republican Party. If Roosevelt were alive, no doubt he would be after it hammer and tongs, and denouncing its members for the political porch-climbers and second-story men that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Political Notes: Oct. 15, 1923 | 10/15/1923 | See Source »

Conditions " five-fold worse " since Taft's time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Oct. 15, 1923 | 10/15/1923 | See Source »

...taken. Now, inasmuch as the offenders have been disciplined for a reasonable length of time, there is no occasion for further action on the part of the Board. It is cause for mutual satisfaction that Yale's athletic shackles have been removed and the black sheep readmitted to the fold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ABSOLUTION | 10/10/1923 | See Source »

...even if Lampy has rambled occasionally from the straight and narrow path, the best of men have their slips. Bunyan's Pilgrim missed his way more than once. Everyone has been certain that the sheep would eventualy return to the fold and everyone will readily forgive the soot on its wool. Even if the circulation does fall off, Lampy can rejoice that it is a cleaner and better sheet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "O COME, ALL YE FAITHFUL" | 9/28/1923 | See Source »

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