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Word: incidental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Mr. William Jennings Bryan, who spoke twice at the University on Friday may not be "personally vindictive," but there is little doubt that he is intellectually treacherous and browbeats his opponents when he is cornered by turning aside their queries and making them appear ridiculous. I quote from a Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Well, Sir? | 5/18/1925 | See Source »

The report that the "government-owned fleet, now being operated by the Shipping Board can be sold, and American companies can operate them successfully" comes, therefore as welcome news to most citizens. The problem of disposal of the vast fleet built to carry troops and supplies to France has ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN FAR AWAY PORTS | 5/14/1925 | See Source »

Entertainment on the stage (or for that matter in the aisles or in a public square or where you will) is fundamentally a story embroidered with movement, color and contrast. Judged by this standard (you can apply the same standard to "The Wild Duck" or "Ladies of the Evening") I...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB PLAY CORKING LOVE STORY | 5/13/1925 | See Source »

When morning came, it was discovered that the spikes had been removed from the tracks for a short distance and the fishplates unbolted. Thereupon, the Germans accused the Polish of mismanagement, charged that the incident was indirectly due to the Versailles Treaty, "bewailed the fact that Germans had to entrust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Corridor | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

The communication printed in the adjoining column calls attention to a matter which has doubtless occurred to many students. Harvard's collection contains some of the finest college songs in America. Written by Harvard men and called forth by some incident or occasion in Harvard's history, they form an...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SONGS | 5/5/1925 | See Source »

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