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Word: handful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...sixteen and nineteen were still missing when officers of the New York State Military Training Commission called the roll at the second of the Slater law drills Tuesday afternoon in the 23d Regiment Armory. Two hundred students, in addition to the fifty who reported on Monday, were on hand yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Students Show Lack of Enthusiasm for Slater Law Drills | 11/13/1919 | See Source »

...Harvard Freshmen, on the other hand, are unusually light this year, and unlike many Freshman teams, are not blessed by any former school-boy stars. However, the team has one excellent asset. The men have shown throughout the season an eagerness to learn and a zeal for accomplishment which so far has brought them out on top in each of the preliminary games. Spirit and team-play will go a long way toward winning football games, but every member of the Freshman squad realizes that, with Chapin, Kunhardt, and De Jonge, who have played a big part in the early...

Author: By Dr. PAUL Withington ., | Title: WITHINGTON SEES NO CAUSE FOR 1923 OVER-CONFIDENCE | 11/8/1919 | See Source »

...Fame and the Poet," and "Erasmus Montanus," although both are comedies, require entirely different types of acting. The former, by Lord Dunsany, requires almost no strong delineation of character, but the subtlety of dialogue demands a nice rendition of the lines. "Erasmus Montanus," on the other hand, being an old comedy, is dependent for its effect almost entirely on vivid portrayal of character...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB PICKS OUT CASTS FOR TWO COMEDIES | 11/7/1919 | See Source »

...back of that cover the burlesques run true to best form. The complete number, indeed, is successfully a pseudo-Cosmopolitan all over--except, perhaps, for the advertising pages. The page most certain to hand Lampy customers a laugh is its rotogravure of "A Parisian Beauty." Mr. Wilson himself, we are sure, would enjoy it for light reading in his current convalescence...

Author: By N. R. Ohara ., | Title: "Cosmopolitan" Satirized in Lampy's Latest Effort | 11/4/1919 | See Source »

...report issued by the business manager, R. P. Parker. To date, the net profits amount to $330 received and more than $300 due on unpaid advertising contracts, totaling $630. In addition to this figure, the business manager reports that more than 50 unsold copies of the book are on hand. These copies will be put on sale at the Co-operative stores for two dollars a copy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1922 Red Book Clears $630 | 10/31/1919 | See Source »

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