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Word: functioning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...idea has persisted for a long time that among nations, as in families, there are younger and older brothers. One deduces from this idea that the function of acting as tutor, at least in spiritual matters and many times in matters of policing, is exercised by the older brothers with the supposed younger brothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover Progress | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

...Republican man-of-all-words, spoke in the same room in Washington, D. C., one night last week. Some 150 newsmen heard them. Yet not a word of what they said appeared in the public prints. It was the annual winter dinner of the Gridiron Club; at such a function the club beards itself with the phrase, "reporters are never present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Gridiron | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...final form since it has not been decided whether or not K. A. Perry '28, will accompany the Clubs as ventriloquist, nor is it known who will go in the role of medical adviser. In the past, a student in the Medical School has generally performed this function for the Clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS TO TAKE 45 ON TRIP WEST | 12/13/1928 | See Source »

This social function which is the first in the history of the Military Science Department will be open to 400 invited guests. The plan has received the heartest approbation from Major L. A. Craig, head of the department. A committee composed of Juniors and Seniors, the chairman of which is P. J. W. Bove '29 and the assistant chairman. C. H. Hart '29, has been added to by representatives of the Sophomore and Freshman sections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY SCIENCE TO SPONSOR BALL | 12/8/1928 | See Source »

...very important function of the bindery is the repair work. Thousands of books, which need only minor repairs, from a page to be pasted in to resewing in its old cover, are repaired here. Many cases are made to contain old books, too worn to be rebound, in order to preserve them in the best possible condition. Thousands of boxes containing unbound material on the shelves are also made in the College bindery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBRARY BINDERY IS READY TO MOVE | 12/6/1928 | See Source »

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