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Word: objections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this region the two are believed to have clashed and finally mingled forming a new type of man known as the fulahs. These people will be the object of special research as they possess features of each of the races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESEARCH EXPEDITION GOES TO FRENCH SUDAN | 9/30/1927 | See Source »

...clock tonight, the Law School Society of the Phillips Brooks House will hold its annual reception in Peabody Hall of the Phillips Brooks House. The object of the meeting is to afford the first year students an opportunity to become acquainted with their fellows and to meet prominent faculty members as well as learning something of the works of the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. TO HOLD MEETING FOR FIRST YEAR LAW STUDENTS | 9/27/1927 | See Source »

...perhaps, but hardly comparable for comfort or utility with newer edifices. Harvard contains a collection of musty classrooms, with desks and benches like the little red schoolhouse, cut deep with the initials of years of bored listeners to lectures. Remodeled Massachusetts houses Seniors in desirable rooms which are the object of nothing but envy on the part of the undergraduate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wine, Military Men, and Philosophical Apparatus Figure in Diverting History of College Halls | 9/24/1927 | See Source »

...object of a request by Vice Admiral Josiah Slutts McKean, U. S. N., to the Los Angeles district attorney, to prosecute "this woman" for adopting for herself and followers evangelical uniforms resembling those of U. S. Navy officers. Charles Augustus Lindbergh, flying from Denver to Pierre, S. Dak., described a circle over Greeley, Col., and passed out of sight. Soon Greeleyites saw a speck returning, wondered if it might be Colonel Lindbergh, again, saw it as a bird which, after it, too, had circled Greeley, was described by an Associated Press correspondent as a "giant" golden eagle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

...whether or not chiropody is charming, Gaspar Barboas was surely its most potent exponent. He rose from it to such might that he earned the curse of the entire Bhingi race in Australia and became the object, in his electrically guarded mansion, of their attacks by totem pole, octopus and many another insidious device. His tragedy was that Safra Ferguson, the Bhingi maiden cultivated to perfection by an eccentric U. S. dowager, could not love him, though she frequently saved his life. From the bold wind that he sowed against the Bhingis and their Catholic teachers, Barboas reaped a whirlwind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Number 100 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

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