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Word: lightnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...dormitories would be a mass of steady light, until finally the Harvard Band would form in front of University Hall. One by one those lights would go out. Now and again a student would be discovered who would rather have studied than have attended the rally, but the young man would be dragged out by the strong-arms to lend his unwilling voice to the parade that was to start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 11/22/1928 | See Source »

...parade will be down Holyoke Street to Mt. Auburn and De wolf Streets to Mill Street behind the Freshman dormitories. The procession will then march over the Larz Anderson bridge to Soldiers Field. Cheers will there be conducted for the members of the team as they run through a light workout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY BAND TO LEAD STUDENTS TO SOLDIERS FIELD | 11/22/1928 | See Source »

...official announcement of what took place at the session is very sketchy and throws but little light on the coaches plans for this crucial week. A policy of strict secrecy will in all probability be maintained until Saturday, and any shakeups or changes in tactics will be revealed to the public only when the Crimson and Blue come together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLICY OF SECRECY IS ADOPTED BY HORWEEN | 11/20/1928 | See Source »

...center of our galaxy is said to be 47,000 light years away, and lies in the constellation of Sagittarius. The nucleus which surrounds this center is 9 Kiloparsecs in diameter and 5 Kiloparsecs in thickness. There are 3,200 light years to a Kiloparsec. The method of discovering this nucleus and determining the position of the center of our galaxy will be described in a later issue of the CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHAPLEY FINDS CENTER OF EARTH'S GALAXY OF STARS | 11/20/1928 | See Source »

Item, lustre: for which there is neither test nor definition. It is the mellow glow emanating from an unblemished "skin," soft, warm, alive. If pearls are held between the eye and the light, some will show a translucent encircling band about one-fifth the width of their diameter. Such have the finer lustre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Superlatives Exhausted | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

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