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Word: places (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Junior ushers are in charge of handling the crowds of Commencement guests on Class Day both in the Sanders Theatre and the Stadium exercises. They also are entrusted with guarding the Yard gates and ushering at the Class Day exercises which take place in the Yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BARRETT PICKS 58 CLASS DAY USHERS | 6/11/1929 | See Source »

Mightiest of Fair structures will be the Hall of Science building. An enormous children's village will be built, as children themselves might build it, with such necessities as huge sand piles and a good place to roller-skate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Fair Plans | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...soldier standing on a prostrate German) in the Widener Library they said: "Critics have shown them to be indefensible on grounds esthetic: War posters raised to the rank of mural decoration. But it is not their ugliness which would trouble the sensitive visitor. . . . [They] are out of place as the symbols of a bygone hatred. . . . They are of the stuff that is offensive to humanity and dangerous to peace . . . should be removed from the stronghold of academic freedom. They may well find a resting place, if resting place it is necessary that they have, in the memorial chapel about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sargents Flayed | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

Author Tarkington has often before but never more mercilessly demonstrated his knowledge of smalltown wives. In Young Mrs. Greeley he involves two of them in a minor tempest which sends one back to her native village, puts the other also in her place, all because of a cool-eyed modern who is neither wife nor smalltown. Crystal Nelson, first assistant to Cooper, the Big Boss, hears that Mr. Greeley's rapid rise in the N. K. U. (National Kitchen Utensils) is due to young Mrs. Greeley's influence with the boss. She traces the gossip to Aurelia, young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Again, Tarkington | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...place wasn't the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 10, 1929 | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

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