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Word: lately (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...lack of chairs and to overcrowding of the Main Reading Room, several important changes have been made in the Library," it was anonunced by W. C. Lane '81, Librarian, late last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW CHAIRS INSTALLED AT WIDENER TO HANDLE CROWD | 1/10/1928 | See Source »

...late Charles M. Hall, inventor of the modern processes for making aluminum, left in his will a very substantial bequest to the trustees of his estate, Mr. Homer H. Johnson '88 and Mr. Arthur V. Davis, to be devoted to educational work in Asia and the Balkan States in such manner and through such agencies as his trustees might think best. The trustees, acting under the discretionary power given them, have devoted a considerable part of Mr. Hall's bequest to the endowment of the Harvard-Yenching Institute of Chinese Studies, with centers in Cambridge and in Peking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWLY FORMED HARVARD INSTITUTE AT YENCHING | 1/10/1928 | See Source »

...will have to be indefinitely postponed or totally abandoned, it was announced last night by its editor, following receipt of information from New Haven, Conn., of the destruction of all type by the recent fire in the Van Dyke Printing Company, publishers of the projected Register. Because of the late hour at which the news was received, the editors were unable to consult with the Student Council as to what course will be pursued...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REGISTER ISSUE VERY UNCERTAIN | 1/10/1928 | See Source »

Three thousand money seekers, passing the plate to 21,000 alumni last week finished Yale's drive for $20,000,000 endowment. When the drive ended with December's end the amount was oversubscribed-just how much no one knew, as late subscriptions swept in by letter and cable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Gifts, Givers | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

Judith Anderson played the weary woman of society who fell in love too late, and placed it badly. Her acting was all purple and gold, particularly as the play proceeded, when it should have been cold grey. Yet to many people her uncanny magnetism passed for sincerity. With a sound experienced company around her the whole performance hinted again and again that the play was just a shade too good for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 9, 1928 | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

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