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Word: problem (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Yesterday afternoon the American came out with Human Problem number 14 and a conicidence between it and the Kirtley Mather versus the Oath Bill case of last year is immediately noticeable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATHER OATH QUESTION BROUGHT UP IN CONTEST | 10/20/1937 | See Source »

...when the problem editor gets to the crux of the matter will the rebellious professor resign or surrender his ideals? In answer the picture shows the professor taking the oath...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATHER OATH QUESTION BROUGHT UP IN CONTEST | 10/20/1937 | See Source »

...Craig's Wife" presents a different problem, both to the reviewer and in its subject matter. This is a tale of domesticity gone wrong, a problem of the misunderstanding and misunderstood husband and wife, and a story of the worm of a man who finally turned...

Author: By M. F. E., | Title: The Moviegoer | 10/20/1937 | See Source »

...that the University has got the students out the back side of Harvard Hall and into one of the Holden quadrangles, what is it going to do with them? Answer to the next problem,--how to get them out of Holden Quadrangle without having the grass trampled has been answered with the removal of the grass, or some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT LAYS NEW SIDEWALK IN YARD | 10/19/1937 | See Source »

...Your problem is a not uncommon one. I had somewhat the same trouble when I was in college myself. It is a matter of common knowledge that prolonged concentration on a small dull colored object, particularly when accompanied by a low murmuring sound, is a very effective method of hypnosis. In my day I used to combat the effects by thinking of something particularly ghastly, like boiled turnips. But now, with college food so good, you will have to think of something else. There is an ugly rumor, however, that a dish called Vienna "Lead" Roll is still being served...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Your Uncle Smugly Says | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

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