Word: originated
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard accent," according to the Bulletin, is easy. There is no such thing. Citizens of the rolling-R States confuse it with the Boston accent (Hahvahd, haht, cah, etc.), which is the same as the New England accent, except that its point of origin is in the throat rather than the nose...
Determination of whether cosmic rays resemble electrons or photons and their origin may be settled by data collected by Albert W. Stevens, lecturer in aerophotography, and Orvil A. Anderson in their stratosphere flight Monday, according to Harlan T. Stetson, research associate in Physics, who, among others, advised Captain Stevens about his scientific instruments when he was at Harvard last spring...
...when you're with some fair one--and many a pretty tale you've told her about me, too--but, old fellow, it's time you learned the truth. I really have much more to do with your earth besides affecting lovers and inspiring poets. The story of my origin; my mountains and craters; my influence on the sea and hundreds of other things are just as interesting as my love lore. Why not journey to the Astronomical Laboratory and hear my good friend and pupil Dr. Kuiper tell you a bit about me in the morning...
...Vagabond rolled over and was soon asleep. But this morning he has not forgotten his visitor, and will leave his Tower at ten to hear about the "Origin and Surface Features of the Moon...
Your article of Oct. 7 regarding Denver's invitation for the National Legion Convention reflects unfairly on the competence and ability of our treasurer, Mr. Charles Boettcher II. Mr. Boettcher did not give out the story that the check was lost, and the origin of this story is unknown. He turned the check over to me on Sept. 22 on his arrival at St. Louis. I presented this check of $26,650 together with pledges of Denver businessmen to the amount of $75,000 to the Time & Place Committee on Sept. 24. . . . Mr. Boettcher has served efficiently and well...