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Word: pullmans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Nock has been lecturing in many universities in the East and middle West. "I enjoy the travel but I do not like your Pullman cars, they irritate me," he said. He was recently at Cornell and in the near future expects to go to New York. "That is something one must work up to," was his comment on this impending experience

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAYS HARVARD YARD HAS CHARMING ATMOSPHERE | 12/13/1929 | See Source »

Almost before Their Majesties' salon pullman stopped before Lord Byng, the door flew open. Out popped a deep-dimpled little girl in blue, her chubby legs cased in white gaiters. She gave a joyous hop-skip-and-jump along the platform and almost plumped into Byng of Vimy. He, deftly sidestepping, punctiliously bowed to irrepressible "Baby Betty," Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth, only granddaughter and unspoiled darling of George V. When His Majesty followed the babe it was seen at once that he did look younger. His cheeks were a breeze-tanned brown. Faultlessly groomed, firm of step...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Come along, Ganpa! | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...issue of the greatest magazine in the world is rather wrong about Washington State's "Golden Bears.'' The '"Cougars" reside at Washington State College at Pullman, Wash., and the ''Golden Bears" belong to the University of California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...paid coach, the gate receipts, the special training tables, the costly sweaters and extensive journeys in special Pullman cars, the recruiting from the high school, the demoralizing publicity showered on the players, the devotion of an undue proportion of time to training, the devices for putting a desirable athlete, but a weak scholar, across the hurdles of the examinations-these ought to stop and the intercollege and intramural sports be Drought back to a stage in which they can be enjoyed by large numbers of students and where they do not involve an expenditure of time and money wholly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bulletin 23 | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

West: California Tech v. Redlands at Pasadena; Southern California v. Nevada at Los Angeles; Washington v. Stanford at Seattle; Washington State v. Idaho at Pullman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming: Nov. 4, 1929 | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

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