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Word: life (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...each. TIME omitted: Absence of Italian Scouts, dissolved by Mussolini. Yorker - Presence America's oldest Boy Scout, a New Yorker - E. K. Pietsch, 71, 18 years a Scout, who has always refused promotion. He was accompanied by his wife, 70. ... In reference to review of The Dance of Life, TIME, Sept. 2, p. 64, Paramount crossed the palm of Havelock Ellis with a cheque for $10,000 for use of the title. ROBERT JEROME BOYLAN III East St. Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Limitation Policy | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...Life History Sirs: Probably you will be interested to learn how a copy of each issue of your magazine gets around down here: After spending a week in the public reading room of the Baltimore Y. M. C. A. it comes to me. My wife and I read it from cover to cover. It is then sent to Cumberland, Md., to my wife's home, here it is read by her mother, father and three sisters. It then goes next door to the minister's, where he, his wife and daughters read it. It is then sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Limitation Policy | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...compulsion to force him into any one of the host of non-academic, non-athletic pursuits which the University offers. Writers, tragic, comic, and journalistic, executives and managers, musicians and singers, actors, flyers, linguists, and riders of all sorts of hobby-horses can find a niche in the life of the college outside of the lecture room and athletic field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO CALL FIRST YEAR MEN | 9/21/1929 | See Source »

When England builds a new university it does not reproduce Oxford or try to do so. The founders would be more apt to study the University of Illinois as containing what is relevant to modern life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 9/21/1929 | See Source »

...inclined to believe that training in general literature, in world history, in the humanities if one prefers that term, did turn out a product that was educated to an enjoyment and appreciation of life that is the exception rather than the rule in the mass product of today. Today no student can hope to master any science, the laws of banking or the laws of trade. He can only touch the outer circle in medicine or law. The fields have become too large. If he attempts too much, he scatters his energies. If he concentrates too much, he becomes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 9/21/1929 | See Source »

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