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Word: namee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...held at the Harvard Club of Boston on January 10 and 25. On January 10, the Council will hold the first of its stated meetings for the year, when publicity plans and general business will be discussed. At this meeting also announcement will be made of the name of the new Council member who will take the place of C.C. Stillman '98, who died last August. J.R. Hamlen '04, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Harvard Fund Council, will preside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD FUND COUNCIL STARTS 1927 CAMPAIGN | 1/5/1927 | See Source »

...Historians are divided as to whether the four-wheeled carriage with an adjustable divided top known as a landau was developed in the Bavarian town of that name or by the famed English carriage maker, Landow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Blow with Fist | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

...Freaks, misfits, monstrosities. This way, ladies and gentlemen? a special Christmas offering! The best selection of 'cases,' hand-picked by charity experts and described by literary artists. Nothing covered up. Come right in and see them squirm. Hear them howl. Buy a front seat and get your name in the paper; buy a box and get your picture in the paper, maybe on the front page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Xmas, Inc. | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

...became eventually (until 1915) general secretary of the International "Y," preceding John Raleigh Mott. His grandfather, Jedediah Morse (1761-1826) was the author of the first U. S. work on geography; Grandson Richard in his work crossed the Atlantic 50 times and several times circled the globe. Though the name "Morse" is derived from Latin mordere, to bite, "Uncle Richard" was kindly, was greatly beloved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 3, 1927 | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

...which show, even when he discusses national politics or literature, that he is still a small-town man. But he stands for the very best national things: the Y. M. C. A., the Rotarians, Opportunity, the Boy Scouts and the Kingdom of Heaven. Tom Sawyer's grown-up name is William Allen White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

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