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Word: knox (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard seniors specializing in English. They were not allowed to help each other, but the smoking of cigarets was permitted. They sat in old Connecticut Hall, where Patriot Nathan Hale once roomed. On the Yale team were eight Phi Beta Kappa men, one dark horse and John Knox Jessup, campus wit, who last autumn wrote on his page in the Yale Alumni Weekly: "Harvard men cannot be said to aim at, for they essentially are, good form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Harvard v. Yale | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...success of "Morris Plan" banks made enterprising bankers study the field. In New York City the National City group made surveys ; in Buffalo the Marine Trust group (Chairman Elliott C. McDougal, President George Franklin Rand,* Vice-President, Seymour H. Knox). Last week the Marine Trust announced that it would loan money at 6%, without security, to salaried persons. Mr. Mitchell's National City had anticipated Buffalo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Loans | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...never failed to bend his back to the oar, parrying thrusts till the beads of sweat stood out on his bosom. But when earth's last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted and dried, there need be little sympathy for this graduate of the school of hard Knox. The name of the Blackshirt will lead all the rest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEST WE FORGET | 5/12/1928 | See Source »

...second University team will once again be in the hands of J. L. Knox '98. On Coach Knox's staff will be J. L. Donovan '24 and J. P. Crosby...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HORWEEN CHOOSES STAFF OF COACHES | 5/3/1928 | See Source »

...Smith insignium. Asheville haberdashers caught the idea quickly and their windows were soon filled with what one correspondent referred to as "copper war helmets." In Manhattan, seeking to find out where the original Brown Derby was bought, newsgatherers found no less than three hatters claiming the honor-Knox, Young and Truly Warner. The Knox company said that Candidate Smith purchased four or five of its hats per annum. All hatters look forward to a boom year, not even counting election bets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Smith's Week | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

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