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Word: obtaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Izzie" Einstein, who has the most widespread reputation of any agent of the Prohibition enforcement department, was reported to be the author of the following statistics. They are the length of time which it took him to obtain a drink in twelve leading cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: A Matter of Record | 12/31/1923 | See Source »

...movement in support of refugees. The report itself expressed thanks to the Jewish Joint Distribution Committee in Manhattan for help in establishing a scientific institute for the Russian exiles in Berlin; thanked the French Government for encouraging Russian immigration; stated that the High Commission is taking energetic steps to obtain the evacutaion to the U. S. of several hundred thousand refugees in Poland, Rumania, Constantinople. "Unfortunately," the report added, "the High Commission is prevented by the immigration restrictions from effecting this evacuation before it is too late. We take the opportunity of paying tribute to the fine humanitarian work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Reports, Discussions | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...view of the fact that more than three hundred students took advantage of their opportunity to come early and obtain a seat, and considering the zeal of the public, which was willing to stand and wait outside until practically every student who cared to come had been cared for, and which even then found that a very limited number could get inside, it might appear more just to open all the doors in the first place only reserving the pews necessary to accomodate the faculty, and allowing the students to take their chances. It would be objected that the Chapel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE OVERFLOWING CHAPEL | 12/21/1923 | See Source »

Members of the class of 1925 may obtain application blanks, price lists, and full particulars in regard to the rooms in the Yard, which are soon to be allotted for next year, tomorrow from 10 to 11, 12 to 1, and 3 to 5 o'clock, and on Thursday from 9 to 10 o'clock in the Crimson Building. Further office hours will be announced later. These applications must be filled out and returned to the Committee before 6 o'clock on Tuesday, January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIORS MAY APPLY FOR SENIOR DORMITORY ROOMS | 12/18/1923 | See Source »

...wishing further information may obtain it from the following members of the 1925 Dormitory Committee: Gardner Cowles Jr., Chairman, W. P. Bral, W. S. Blanchard, Alden Briggs, D. S. Byers, J. H. Child, S. G. French, Joe de Ganahl, A. C. Gunby, J. D. Lodge, H. P. Sharp, and J. B. Tailer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIORS MAY APPLY FOR SENIOR DORMITORY ROOMS | 12/18/1923 | See Source »

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