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Word: pars (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Anyone at all acquainted with the Hygiene Department's methods of doing, Dr. Bock, said would know immediately that the whole thing was nothing but a form of joke on a par with the hoax last April when 1500 students stormed the New Lecture Hall to hear a "doctor" lecture on birth control. The announcement of this meeting had likewise been sent out on fradulent cards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bock Flays Social Disease Trick as Pretty Poor Wit | 11/10/1937 | See Source »

Harry's Club and Jim's Club are two new so-called social organizations which have been added to the list of frats open to Freshmen. Founded, or rather "recognized" by a group of club-minded members of the class, they rank on a par in exclusiveness with the Harvard Cooperative Society and Mike's Club, hitherto the only two open to first year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overset | 11/9/1937 | See Source »

Rewards to print lovers for a long dawdle through seven of the Museum's big, bright exhibition rooms began with a curiosity: a faded title page to a Suite d'Airs Connus, par Mozart, printed in Offenbach, Germany, in 1799 and decorated with one of the earliest known lithographs. Among great prints and notable prints thereafter encountered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Stone Stuff | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

...violinist who sits near the conductor, acts as his working assistant, is Mischa Mischakoff, onetime concertmaster of the Chicago Symphony, founder of a string quartet which for twelve years bore his name, owner of a $50,000 Stradivarius. The rest of the orchestra is well up to his high par...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Symphony Season | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

...memories take me back to a big basement kitchen in a New Jersey farm house where the preliminaries took place that preceded the next-day's stirrin'. Down in one corner of the orchard was a group of apple trees known as "Yellow-Sweets." These were par-excellent for making sweet-cider and indispensable for making apple butter. The day before, a big load of cull apples went to the cider press and a dozen bags of the finest, to the basement for the grand apple peelin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 11, 1937 | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

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