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Word: gladly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...christened Frances but called Fanny. What has been my consternation and embarrassment to hear this name constantly misused, particularly at present by a noisy neighbor calling to her recalcitrant child, "Frederick H. Jr., come in at once or I shall spank your little Fanny!" I shall be glad, indeed, to serve as Regional Secretary for a chapter of a Society for the Prevention of the misuse of the name "Fanny." It might prove simpler, however, to have the "Fanny chapters" a subsidiary of the "Johns." (Miss) FANNY PARKER Des Moines, Iowa Diminishing Otter Sirs: Probably like others, I have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 1, 1937 | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

President and Mrs. Conant will be at home and glad to see any men who are students in the University at the President's House, 17 Quincy Street, on Sunday afternoon, January 24, between four and six o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conants At Home | 1/22/1937 | See Source »

...they constitute a desirable part of the educational system and fill a gap not previously covered by the University. It also feels that reviews help to correlate course material. Supplementing this belief is the knowledge that many unable to afford the prices charged by the tutoring schools would be glad to take advantage of free reviews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OFFICIAL REVIEWS FOR FRESHMEN TO BE DISCONTINUED | 1/20/1937 | See Source »

...writer should be just as objective as a chemist." But he surprised his critics by suddenly taking himself off to the Island of Sakhalin, Russian penal colony, and doing a book about conditions there which brought about reforms. With a sidelong glance at his critics, he said: "I am glad that these stiff prison overalls hang in my literary wardrobe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poet of the Little | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

...work. No promise of seriousness has been Mr. worth's. His has been a promise of madness, and must be accepted for South Bend, Ind., the Brothers, and the U. S. A. in general. The of the Skillet" are now known as the "Quality Twins, and are very glad to be known as such from cost coast, they are earning a new living...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Sisters of Skillet" Met at Notre Dame | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

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