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Word: kept (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...were unduly prejudiced during the campaign. I hope you say something favorable about Hoover next week. Like Paul, the Happy Warrior perhaps fought a good fight, kept his faith, but he surely finished his course. Let's hope there is laid up for him a crown of righteousness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...harass the male students", and, "destroy the studious and scholarly atmosphere of the college," are just as vain as the same argument that resulted in Socrates taking up his abode in the public square. At Detroit fifty girls are opposed to two thousand men, but Cleopatra had something that kept the Roman Legion at bay, while the sex appeal of Helen launched a thousand ships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DAUGHTERS OF XANTIPPE | 3/16/1929 | See Source »

Gore Hall's basketball team, with a smashing 37-19 defeat of Smith has kept its position at the top of the Freshman Dormitory League and has run its string of victories to five. L. F. Hagopian '32 and C. A. Parmiter '32, Gore's stars, continued their scoring with six and five field goals, respectively. In Wednesday's other contest McKinlock and Standish battled to keep out of the cellar of the league. McKinlock won, 30-22, largely on the playing of R. H. Simonds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gore Hall Five Up Top | 3/15/1929 | See Source »

...businesses increase in size there is a constant demand for young men to go into the office end of business, see that the records are kept correctly, draw from the records of the sales and the production departments the information that is necessary for the proper management of the business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Business World | 3/14/1929 | See Source »

...central and eastern Europe the frontiers of nationality are not clearly defined geographically. This is a point that must be kept constantly in mind in discussing the question of racial minorities, one of the most dangerous questions in European politics of the present day and quite as menacing to the cause of peace as the reparations problem or the problem of disarmament. Just because of the fact that the European nationalities merge gradually into one another, and because of the fact that there are, in various localities of eastern Europe, isolated racial islands embedded in the larger national blocks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racial Minorities in Europe Present One of Most Dangerous Political Questions Today | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

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