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Word: learnedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...overcoat as he hurries to a ten o'clock, may buy a pencil from the old woman crouching on the corner, but the rush of his daily activities blinds him to the starving students of distant Europe who subsist solely on bowls of soup and a tremendous inspiration to learn. Could those poor students march through Harvard Square as classes let out for the lunch hour, could they make their request, no matter how silent, in person, the silver would flow in rivers. It is all a question of realization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE EMPTY DINNER PAIL | 1/10/1924 | See Source »

...cannot be denied that unions have achieved much for their members, nor can it be denied that the achievement has caused inconvenience and waste. The aim is just and proper; what is needed is not criticism and fear but understanding so that Labor may be taught or may learn also what means are just and proper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEHIND THE SMOKE | 1/8/1924 | See Source »

...even more questionable whether they can be done away with. To use the method of official disciplinary action on undergraduate note salesmen would seem unwarranted meddling with the student's right to learn as he can what the college offers, unless it can be proved that all note-buyers are child-mindell and so irresponsible. To brand this industry as "intellectual bootlegging" will, it is feared, lend spice rather than cast odium. Reform can only come from within the undergraduate body and unfortunately much of its mentality has become so flabby through years of notes that to awaken enough energy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PILLS AND FLABBINESS | 1/8/1924 | See Source »

...beginning Jan. 10, to see the war manoeuvres of the U. S. Fleet at first hand. The trip will include visits to Culebra Island, San Juan, Porto Rico and St. Thomas, opportunity to inspect ships and be present on the war vessels during actual manoeuvres. Thus will the public learn of its Navy, the Navy get free advertising and editors build up their health by travel and recreation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Sail in Southern Seas | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

Twenty-five needy body came to Phillips Brooks House yesterday afternoon to meet the Harvard men who were distributing the Christmas presents, which were donated by the Association. Most of the gifts were of such a nature as to help the boys to support themselves and to learn their trades. Books, tools and clothing predominated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Needy Boys Receive Christmas Gifts | 12/21/1923 | See Source »

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