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Word: procession (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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That parasitic serpent on the tree of knowledge, the Professional Tutor, is brought under the glare of undergraduate analysis in the current Advocate. Surprisingly enough, the process leaves the reader with the distinct impression that the genus is not entirely poisonous; potential virtues he has, avows Mr. Herz, even though they are outweighed by his sins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SERPENT ON THE TREE | 12/20/1927 | See Source »

Harry Delmar's Revels. The process of glorifying one Harry Delmar, vaudevillian, was duly inaugurated last week. Dully, too, in spots. Other spots included a jovial pony ballet; a vulgar song that grossly libels the Revolutionary hero Paul Revere; various deft dancers; Frank Fay, one of the few high-voiced comedians who can induce hysterics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 12, 1927 | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...grubbing process is not made easier by the professor in charge. An excellent scholar himself, he can wander on and on in total oblivion, which is shared by most of the people in the room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Issues Confidential Guide to Coming Half-Courses | 12/6/1927 | See Source »

...forward step in the process of feeding the students of the University was taken yesterday when the Philips Brooks House Association opened the doors of the new breakfast room to serve its first meal. A large crowd of students, most of whom were Seniors, partook of the breakfast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LARGE CROWD OF SENIORS PRAISES P. B. H. BREAKFAST | 12/6/1927 | See Source »

...arrival of that far-famed native son, Mr. Thompson of Chicago, yelept "Big Bill", has been the signal for none of the customary fanfare accorded to the casual Greater Boston boy who makes good in the West. Even the elements assisted in a noticeable congealing process as the first citizen of that boisterous, windy, middle western metropolis blew into town. For there persists a feeling that Mr. Thompson has vulgarized bigotry and ignorance,--a thing wholly abominable to the Bostonian tradition of suppression. "More and taller flag poles", is "Big Bill's" opening contribution to Americana. "All the better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELCOME HOME, BILL | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

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