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Word: pointedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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This statement was made yesterday by Robert E. Rogers '09, to a CRIMSON reporter, when the M. I. T. professor was questioned with regard to his remark during an address to Technology seniors last Commencement, when he advised them to "put up a big front, and cultivate snobbery." At the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rogers Clarifies Accusation of Snobbishness Levelled at Harvard--Claims to be Old-Fashioned Individualist | 10/4/1929 | See Source »

Half smothered behind the albaline that was fast obliterating his heavy black moustache and eyebrows. Groucho Marx, the most brittle of the four "Animal Crackers" now playing at the Shubert Theatre, hissed invectives against New England in general and Massachusetts in particular. It was all on account of the recent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quincy and Boston are Troubles in Groucho's Pharynx Which Harvard Might Alleviate--But Football Comes First | 10/3/1929 | See Source »

The student also participates in the pediatric examination of the cases and has pointed out to him the significance of the physical and environmental findings of the child's past and present history, as possible explanations for oral conditions found.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Department of Operative Dentistry Organizes Clinic for Teaching of Pediodontia--Complete Tabulations | 10/1/1929 | See Source »

Another star witness was Mr. Wakeman. Ke submitted a letter written to him last January by Mr. Shearer, in which Mr. Shearer boasted of having "saved the ship-building industry ... as the result of my activities during the sixty-ninth Congress." In the letter he took credit for the fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Epic Lobby | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

It has been often pointed out that Ina Claire is one of the few Follies girls to make and keep, a reputation in the serious theatre. Unlike the numerous slightly or violently dowdy ladies whose one claim to distinction after youth has. passed is that they, were once members of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Sep. 30, 1929 | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

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