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Word: ham (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chicago Opera Company, as all know, sprang out of the storied Ham- merstein venture. The formidable Oscar, putting on opera at the Man- hattan Opera House of New York, gave the Metropolitan management many bad dreams. But Hammerstein had no millionaires behind him. Opera war cost money. Finally he sold out to the Metropolitan. His chief orchestra conductor had been the shrewd and able Cleofonte Campanini, who now took the Hammerstein idea to Chicago. Chicago is the natural enemy of New York. Chicago would rival New York on the heights of opera. Campanini understood Americans as no American understands them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Chicago Civic | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

...lacking today is common sense. The Eighteenth Amendment has raised an even more futile turmoil than that of the national house cleaning after the Civil War. At the Washington Citizenship Conference recently Governor Pinchot found that most of the trouble lay in the capital, the center of "political ham-stringing of the Federal Enforcement Service." Bryan demanded that the President and the Cabinet should publicly declare themselves teetotalers. Senator Borah thundered his denunciation of wealthy "whites" who defy the law. And on the other said Congressman Hill of Maryland has declared insolently that "if the Drys throw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RATIONALISM OR DEFIANCE | 10/26/1923 | See Source »

...Pollock's sects K1, K2, K3, K4 Emerson DMr. Wells's sects W1, W2, W3, W4 Harvard 5Greek 8 Sever 30History 16 Harvard 2History 35 Sever 6Mathematics A III Zool. Lect. Rm.Mathematics C III Zool. lect. Rm.Mathematics 7 Sever 6Mathematics 18 Sever 6Music 1a Sever 23Philosophy 5 Angiofsky-Ham Emerson APhilosophy 5 Harder-Zottoli Emerson JPhilosophy 8 Emerson JPhysics 4b Sever 30Semitic 8 Sever 23Semitic 14 Sem. Mus. 3Slavic 1a Emerson DSpanish 2 Harvard 3Zoology 3 Allen-Quintillian Sever 5Zoology 3 Rome-Zimmeerman Sever, 6Engineering SchoolEng'g 51 (Eng'g Scl. 5) Pierce 302, 307Eng'g 72 Pierce 304Eng...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL EXAMINATIONS START AT 9.15 TODAY | 5/31/1923 | See Source »

...crowd which would fill the new Yankee Stadium, the Polo Grounds and the Yale Bowl, built as one huge amphitheatre, assembled to watch the final football game for the Association Cup at Wembley Stadium, London. The match, between the Bolton Wanderers and the West Ham United, was equivalent to a final World's Series game in America. The King was present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Where Crowds Are Crowds | 5/5/1923 | See Source »

...Reverend Paul Revere Frothing-ham '86, minister of the Arlington Street Church, Boston, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel this, morning at 8.45 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CHAPEL | 4/30/1923 | See Source »

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