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Word: princeton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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What Lawrence Perry reports as the attitude west of the Alleghenies is likewise the attitude of practically every Harvard man with whom I came in contact in New York. Here, perhaps more than in Boston, we meet graduates of other colleges, and find our friends from Princeton particularly congenial to our tastes and views...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/14/1928 | See Source »

...deeply regret the breach in athletic relations and the loss of the thrill that came with every contest against Princeton, but even more keenly do I regret that the fault in the matter appears to have been chiefly Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/14/1928 | See Source »

...nevertheless, the opinion of the college youth held by Bill Stonaker, veteran engineer on the Junction branch of the Pennsylvania railroad which hauls all of the boys to Princeton who do not walk, has taken a sudden jump for the better in the past few years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/12/1928 | See Source »

...years," said Mr. Stonaker, "since I've been on the Princeton to Princeton Junction branch, and college boys have changed a lot since I started. They ain't so kiddish as they used to be now they're grown up like and act like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/12/1928 | See Source »

...learned men assembled in Washington, discussed the family, advertising, religion, voting, marketing, business-at various sessions, many held simultaneously; listened to President Emeritus Arthur Twining Hadley, of Yale, explain that "the only way to get low railroad rates is to attract new capital"; heard Professor Edwin Walter Kemmerer, of Princeton, Poland's financial savior, warn that it is time to face the probability of currency chaos caused by discovery of synthetic gold; heard Professor William Bennett Munro, of Harvard, urge science in politics, denounce "bawling at the voter"; chuckled when Professor Thomas Sewall Adams, of Yale, described the income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Brain Trust | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

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