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Word: proportionate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The history of the last century and a half has shown that whenever a large proportion of the lower classes have risen up to demand better conditions, the prosperous classes have cried "communism". History has also shown that desire for true communism is not compatible with a good living. The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUSSIAN INFLUENCE | 10/8/1929 | See Source »

Other undergraduate activities are represented in the registration envelope and there would seem to be no legitimate reason why the Athletic Association should not take advantage of this means to facilitate its service to a very large proportion of the University.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STANDING IN THE RAIN | 10/3/1929 | See Source »

The school was originally planned to accommodate 1,000 men for 900 of whom dormitory accommodations were provided, while 100 were expected to live outside the limits of the school. Only a small proportion of this number was admitted the first year of the school's functioning, and during the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS SCHOOL FILLED TO MAXIMUM CAPACITY | 10/2/1929 | See Source »

And after all, it is often this old graduate who makes up a considerable proportion of the audience, the gate receipts and in general the solid support of the Glee Club.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE GLEE | 10/1/1929 | See Source »

"Thus ends, by friendly agreement, an episode which caused an amount of comment all out of proportion to the plain business involved in it."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Friendly Agreement | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

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