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Word: hallways (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...second floor hallway, just in front of the Reading Room is devoted to a display of early texts used in the class rooms, and other material relative to the early years of the College. Some of the eighteenth century student's comments make amusing, if familiar, reading to librarians who spend a good part of their time erasing similar comments. One particularly dull book has been inscribed by "Read 3 chapters a day and 2 days of ye weeks read 4 and you may read it in over a month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Library Displays Shaksperean Works, Books That Presidents Owned, Early Text Books, 'Alice in Wonderland' | 9/24/1937 | See Source »

...Manhattan saloon, thirsty Peter Gallagher borrowed $10 from the bartender, left $450 of Bonus bonds as collateral, woke up in a hallway next morning, his mind a total blank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Thirsty & Thrifty | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

...dead. With dogged British grit they waited all morning and all afternoon until finally dispersed by a thunderstorm. All through the day Haile Selas sie had been demanding that the Foreign Office accord him "official permission" to lay the wreath which meanwhile drooped and withered in his hallway. Captain An thony Eden's subordinates had kept insisting all day that His Majesty should merely apply to Scotland Yard for whatever protection he might think he needed in laying a wreath on the Cenotaph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Selassie & Fiuggi | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

...Doorway" shows two doors opening into a short hallway. The doors have no distinguishing latches and the only feature which might differentiate top from bottom is the beamed ceiling. Even this factor does not seriously affect the picture when it is hung upside down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg Befogged When Picture Hung Wrong Brings on Envenomed Strife | 12/7/1934 | See Source »

...Doorway" shows two doors opening into a short hallway. The doors have no distinguishing latches and the only feature which might differentiate top from bottom is the beamed ceiling. Even this factor does not seriously affect the picture when it is hung upside down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 12/7/1934 | See Source »

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