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Word: occasionals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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May I call attention to an error in the title below the picture on p. 14, TIME, Nov. 25? It should read "Theodore Roosevelt and Friends," omitting "Kaiser Wilhelm," for he was not there. This picture was taken early in the morning, May 10, 1910, at the exit of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 30, 1929 | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Physical fitness was the insistent credo of great-bodied, florid, sandy-haired Mr. 0. He governed his charges like an ironhanded country squire, his severity being tempered on occasion by notable Mrs. O, herself the mother of two Pomfret boys. William and Frederick. When a boy slouched round-shouldered out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mr. O | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

Themes such as death and the beginning of life give Mr. Powys occasion for no mean bit of modern metaphysics. A few of the titles. "The Withered Leaf and the Green" and "The Corpse and the Flea" suggest very much John Donne. At the same time this present-day Aesop...

Author: By R. C., | Title: Modern Fables | 12/20/1929 | See Source »

The glamour which attended the naval festivities yesterday in Portsmouth has undoubtedly struck a note of wonder in the minds of the American public. For, to the tune of celebrating salutes, Mrs. Charles Francis Adams had the honor of christening a new giant submarine to be added to the nation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAFETY-FIRST | 12/18/1929 | See Source »

Whiteside made an excellent impression on those whom he met in the Harvard Athletic Association offices yesterday morning. He claimed that as far as he was concerned there would be no radical changes in the way crew was coached at Harvard and further stated that as a pupil of Jim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHITESIDE VIEWS CREW SITUATION ON ARRIVAL HERE | 12/17/1929 | See Source »

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