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Word: learnedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The possibility of Harvard's obtaining the services of Congressman R. B. Wigglesworth '12 of Milton, to serve as strategist next year was also mentioned yesterday. Wigglesworth, who acted in this capacity under Haughton and Fisher, is known as one of the best tacticians in the football world. His duties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COACHING POSTS ARE AS YET UNCERTAIN | 2/27/1929 | See Source »

The greatest interpreter of modern times,'and perhaps of any age, was Gustave Henri Camerlynck. Death found him, last week, in Paris, five days after he had taken to bed with influenza. As Chief Interpreter of the Paris Peace Conference, the Washington Conference, and the First Dawes Committee, Professor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Camerlynck | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

"But these hopes were dashed when it was learned that Bishop Francis J. McConnell of the Methodist Church had been chosen (unanimously) as President of the Council for the next four years, as this action seems to make certain that the matter, instead of going from bad to better is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Presbyterians v. McConnell | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

As is usually the case, it was learned last week that Yale's Institute idea had been under consideration five years, that plans for the new building are already being drawn.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Yale's Institute | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

Melville Elijah Stone was the son of a Methodist minister. At the age of nine he learned to set type. ... At 28, he organized a company to publish the Chicago Daily News as a penny newspaper. Pennies were not then in wide circulation in Chicago, so Publisher Stone had several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Death of a Stone | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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