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Word: occasionals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Hearty newsvendor cheers burst forth as Lord Lee resumed his seat. Then as Mr. Houghton rose the assemblage stilled, mouse quiet. Perhaps words of moment to the Peace of the World were about to fall. Ponderously the American Ambassador drew a folded sheaf of papers from his breast pocket, smoothed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Two Powers: Two Men | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

The facts are these: A small portion of the Ivy Oration--the last paragraph--was a series of quotations from the Address, slightly modified to cover the existing situation. There was nothing startling about that. Everything from "Give me liberty or--" to the Book of Genesis has been subject to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Internal Evidence | 12/1/1928 | See Source »

The point that displeased and shocked many of us in the Stadium was that any Harvard man should undertake to make a parody of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, one of the most sacred treasures of American literature. We all know that it was delivered upon a most solemn occasion and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy Parody | 11/28/1928 | See Source »

Horween's next visit to Cambridge will probably be on the occasion of the banquet which the Harvard Club of Boston is anxious to tender this year's Crimson team. The date for this affair has not been set and awaits such a time when the head coach can arrange...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL COACH IS STILL UNCERTAIN | 11/27/1928 | See Source »

This, no doubt, surprised Liberty readers, many of whom regard the magazine as light entertainment (in fiction and article). But Liberty has flayed Prohibition, on occasion, on its editorial page; has published articles revealing the iniquities of bootleggers and Prohibition agents.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Liberty | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

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