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Word: learnedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Censorship need not be official to be effective. One Manhattan publishing house has lately learned this truth. The publishers are Charles Scribner's Sons. The unofficially censored book is Edwin Franden Dakin's Mrs. Eddy: The Biography of a Virginal Mind, published by Scribner's last August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Scientific Censorship | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Obviously if sound movie producers use a song published by somebody else, they get no royalties, may have to pay some. Example: Warner Bros, purchased "Sonny Boy," published and written by De Sylva, Brown & Henderson, with lyric changes by Al Jolson. Estimated royalties were upward of $750,000, of which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Back to Melody | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

The Living Corpse. In Moscow, toward the end of the 19th Century, it was a gypsy singer, her grave gypsy songs, and the sultry, southern wines which drew Fedya Protasov away from his home and a sweet wife who tried helplessly to forget him. But Fedya, despite his weak lips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Harvard's reply to the questionnaire sent out recently by the officials of the I. C. 4-A was distinctly opposed to the division of the outdoor championship into two distinct championships, one for the track men and one for the held performers, so it was learned yesterday. Practically all...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OPPOSE PROPOSAL TO SPLIT I. C. 4-A CHAMPIONSHIP MEET | 12/14/1929 | See Source »

The Tutoring Bureau is one of the few activities at present conducted by Phi Beta Kappa at Harvard, and it is potentially one of the most valuable ways in which the Society can be of service. It is unfortunate that the Bureau is not organized sooner in the year, but...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNDERGRADUATE TUTOR | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

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