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Word: maidens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...maiden ladies after the War find a Negro cook whom they consider a perfect jewel till they discover he is insane. They keep him anyway. "With him they lived in terror, but in the tradition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fairly Civil War | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...till this point the Vagabond realizes he has been engaged in purely destructive criticism. What to do about it? Well, he remembers, in his youth, a picture entitled "Curfew Shall not Ring To-Night", showing a beautiful maiden clinging to the clapper of a large church bell. On nights when the Lowell bells threaten to ring the authorities might send over to Radcliffe for nineteen beautiful maidens--but then this suggestion, too, seems to present some peculiar difficulties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/27/1931 | See Source »

Iselin, who is to be master of the ketch on its cruises, declared yesterday that the craft would be completed by June 1 and would sail about July 1 on its maiden voyage. A graduate and a student of Harvard will have charge of a part of the scientific work on the two months voyage. G. L. Clarke '27 will direct all of the biological investigation. The necessary chemical analyses of samples and physical observations will be done by R. B. Montgomery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIRECTORS OF WOODS HOLE INSTITUTE WILL SAIL FOR DENMARK | 3/3/1931 | See Source »

...breed a materialistic outlook. In some cases the reaction against the classical curriculum has been carried to extremes. But, when Dr. Lang comes to criticize the high schools on the same grounds, he seems to fall into the common error of considering the high school purely as the hand-maiden of the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THOSE WHO LEAVE EARLY | 2/25/1931 | See Source »

...private performances in the Rogers Building tonight and tomorrow night "Honey Holler", by Keith Mackaye, will be presented for the first time in the Cambridge School of the Drama's maiden production. The play is a placid drama of unusual charm, using the Connecticut hills along the New York border as a back ground. The center inner stage in occupied by the set of a house about which the action will take place, but which is designed to open in two leaves permitting the audience to view the interior in the last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "HONEY HOLLER" GIVEN BY SCHOOL OF DRAMA TONIGHT | 1/16/1931 | See Source »

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