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Word: occasionals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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But before the moment arrived for the booksellers' toastmaster to introduce the unofficial representative of British Conservatism, that individual was overcome by the occasion. The hospitality had been too perfect. He arose in the midst of another speaker's remarks, waved a glass of ginger ale recklessly aloft and said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Frankau at Large | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

Former contestants returning to the track and field championships which mark the fiftieth anniversary of the 1. C. A. A. A. A. face a strenuous two days, today and tomorrow. W. F. Garcelon '94 heads a committee which has invited all former participants to attend and has made elaborate preparations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Many Forms of Entertainment Await Returning I. C. A. A. A. A. | 5/28/1926 | See Source »

The occasion is an exhibition of bullet-proof vests which has been manufactured by the American Armor Company for the benefit of the Cambridge police. The latter, sticking to the old maxim that "seeing is believing", have, it appears, not yet been sufficiently convinced of the efficacy of the new...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Freshman Offers to Be Shot for Twenty-Five Dollars--To Don Bullet Proof Vest for Police Showing | 5/19/1926 | See Source »

President Hibben is one of a distinguished line of Phi Beta Kappa orators which is headed by Ralph Waldo Emerson, whose speech on the occasion of his appearance at the Phi Beta Kappa exercises has been regarded as among his most famous utterances.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIBBEN IS NAMED PHI BETA KAPPA ORATOR | 5/18/1926 | See Source »

One of the leading educators in the country at present, President Hibben is a worthy successor of the many illustrous men who have come to Harvard on this occasion in past years. For many years a professor of logic and psychology at Princeton, he was elevated to the Presidency when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIBBEN IS NAMED PHI BETA KAPPA ORATOR | 5/18/1926 | See Source »

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