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Word: franked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...White House callers of the week included: Frank Orren Lowden, onetime (1917-21) Governor of Illinois, reputed a candidate for the G. O. P. nomination for President, to pay respects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Dec. 26, 1927 | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

Last week, following his annual custom, Dr. Frank Aydelotte, President of Swarthmore College and American Secretary to the Rhodes Scholarship Trust, announced the election of 32 Rhodes Scholars from 32 states. The scholars elected were given proper publicity in their college newspapers, where, in most cases, their names had appeared before. Each one was, by definition, a male citizen of the U. S., over 19 and under 25 years old, above sophomore standing in some recognized, degree-granting U. S. college or university. In addition each had been chosen to go to Oxford, on the money willed for this purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Americans in Oxford | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

President Coolidge was there. So were Mrs. Coolidge, Mr. & Mrs. Frank Waterman Stearns, the British Ambassador & Lady Isabella Howard, the Italian Ambassador & Nobil Donna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: American Opera | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...street mob as Natalie Hall was in being Marguerita. Washington clapped the principals, who were really not principals at all but just part of Director Rosing's scheme, clapped the Jones sets, the gabbling street mob that crowded in on the dying Valentin, the conducting of Frank St. Leger* who with a small orchestra wove Gounod's share of it all into a rich, seamless fabric. Critics used big words-big words, capitalized-Art, Beauty, Intelligence. They endorsed just as emphatically the Madame Butterfly and The Marriage of Figaro that rounded out the Washington run, prophesied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: American Opera | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...Frank Bryant Cutts '28 of Providence, R. I., and Hamilton Heard '28 of Brookline, who tied for the last position on the Class Day Committee in the recent Senior elections, will both become members of the Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CUTTS AND HEARD PLACED ON CLASS DAY COMMITTEE | 12/21/1927 | See Source »

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