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Word: hering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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All Chicagoans, most excursionists to their World's Fair, recall with mingled emotions the turreted and crenellated brownstone "castle" abutting on lower Lake Shore Drive. The two acres of pleasaunce surrounding it confirm the impression of burlesque medievalism, of an architect strong in his delusion that a parapet here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Where Was Bertha? | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

Despite its atrocious style, its incongruity in a bracket of sheer apartment houses, those familiar with the castle's tradition regard it affectionately, reverently. For here live the Potter Palmers.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Where Was Bertha? | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

So I will enter the lists, and boldly pick Yale, though there is every reason why Princeton should win. This is a great test of my power. If I win, there will be considerable justification in the word that is going the rounds that Joe Forecast's support is worth...

Author: By Joe Forecast, | Title: JOE FEELS A BIT FUSSED ABOUT ELI-TIGER WAGER | 11/17/1928 | See Source »

Even if the new "House plan at Harvard scrupulously disowns connections with a vaguely similar system in effect at Oxford. Cambridge has some features in common with the country which includes its more venerable name sake. The most noticeable of these is that, during the fall at least, the history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/17/1928 | See Source »

Mr. Holmes can see no cause for irritation in the requirement that room and board be paid for together. He bases this assumption on the theory that "Freshmen do not seem to be irked by that much compulsion at present." An inquiry as to how many undergraduates would like to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MR. HOLMES' VIEW | 11/15/1928 | See Source »

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