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Word: preparedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Mayor Newbegin of Tacoma was glad he remembered that fact because Tacoma (pop. 110.000 ) badly needed light, badly needed power. Cushman Dam which supplies water for the city-owned plant was dangerously low. Where four inches of rain had fallen last October, this October fell less than one inch. Abandoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Profane Proposal | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

In a quiet study in the Paris Latin Quarter not far from the grey, ornate pile of the Church of Saint Sulpice, newsgatherers waited last week for Father Jean Verdier, a modest little priest who for years has guided the thoughts and prepared the minds of hundreds of young women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Five New Hats | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

A reclassification of printed material on business is being prosecuted by the Library under the supervision of W. P. Cutter. Most of the existing classifications of such material were developed before business came to be conceived of as a science or a field of study, and before any large literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 11/30/1929 | See Source »

The appointment of Theodore W. Stedman '33, of Springfield, to Freshman soccer manager was announced last night. He prepared for Harvard at Exeter Academy.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stedman Appointed Manager | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

It is by means of societies such as this that many unfortunately obscure manuscripts are made available for scholars. These books and pamphlets which are prepared by this purely altruistic group are issued to libraries and scholars for the single purpose of furnishing literary contacts which would otherwise be impossible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE JOHN BARNARD ASSOCIATES | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

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