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Word: question (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...know there's something about being blind that makes people want to ask you questions," he went on to say. "I'm sure that many people who see me every day believe, and always will believe, that I can see. In fact some of them ask me. The most popular query however, is how I can enjoy smoking when I can't see the smoke. But to that question, I always ask in turn if that is the questioner's reason for smoking. At the invariable answer of 'yes' I always suggest that such a person might save money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blind Dan Finds Change in Square and Its Occupants During 20 Years--Veteran Newsman Enjoys Smoking | 3/25/1927 | See Source »

From a list of 40 candidates Coach J. G. Fulton has chosen A. S. Reel '28, and D. W. Chapman '27 to uphold the negative side of the question against Princeton, in Cambridge; and W. P. Lorenzen '28, E. D. Rowe '27, and Barrett Williams '29 to meet the Yale negative at New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND PRINCETON ENGAGE IN WAR OF WORDS | 3/25/1927 | See Source »

Speaking for the affirmative side of the question: "Resolved, that CRIMSON competitions and managership competitions at Harvard are an evil", were R. K. Lamb '28 and J. C. Furnas '27, while the negative was upheld by H. C. Bartlett '28 and R. A. Magowan '27. At the conclusion of prepared speeches by the four undergraduates, a spirited discussion took place from the floor, which was concluded by a vote of the audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPETITIONS NOT EVILS AT HARVARD | 3/23/1927 | See Source »

President Hopkins merely invites serious discussion of a persistent and bother some question. There is no excuse for avoiding it. Boston Globe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 3/23/1927 | See Source »

...many months of the year by and for football and nothing else, under discipline second in efficiency only to that of war itself. How to save the sport and at the same time cut away whatever damages the students as individuals and the institutions as a whole, is the question to which President Hopkins addresses himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 3/23/1927 | See Source »

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