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Word: prospective (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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This is a somewhat dire prospect. Despite what important critics may say, class officers have, after all a certain measure of usefulness, and if the College is to have a Student Council, it is only right that all the classes should be represented. Any rule abolishing elections in the middle classes would be sure in the course of time to be abolished itself. Nevertheless such a rule has been proposed, in the past and is sure to be proposed again in the future, if the difficulty of the sixty per cent regulation is not overcome. The Sophomore class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A BREAK FOR FREEDOM | 11/13/1923 | See Source »

...corner, as an American playwright has written. They so stage and act the piece that it barely falls short of the original performances in New York by the Theatre Guild. Fast are audiences held. A light sophisticated comedy, Harry Gribble's "March Hares," will follow, with other pieces in prospect no less interesting, and to be carefully prepared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 11/9/1923 | See Source »

This bright immediate prospect for efficient merchandising organizations accounts for the fact that chain store shares have consistently moved upwards in the stock market, while practically all other shares were experiencing considerable declines. The mail order shares have, however, declined with the general market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Merchandise Boom | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...prospect's library contains any of the following books, show him the type of home dwelling listed opposite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOTS AND TITLES | 10/26/1923 | See Source »

...Klan really is. Their program is not one of tar and feathers, neither are whipping parties for the assistant deans contemplated. "The main object of the Klan at Harvard is to institute compulsory chapel." This article has brought a vast amount of relief to Cambridge, for terrible as the prospect of compulsory chapel may be, yet it is mild compared with those things which we usually associate with the Ku Klux Klan. Yesterday's rush of people to the Coop's timetable rack will be replaced by a steady stream, larger as the Klan gains power, of customers buying alarm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Terrible Night | 10/25/1923 | See Source »

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