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Word: recessions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...careers go she has not been at it very long, but long enough to find out that the phenomenon of two and two equaling four is dull dumplings to young minds. You have to bring two and two to life somehow if you want to hear four discussed at recess. . . . Last fortnight Teacher Gaylord invited some fathers and mothers to her classroom, in the morning. In front seats, grinning, sat a picked team of 15, her best mathematicians from the sixth, seventh and eighth grades. Teacher Gaylord singled out a father with more apparent bounce than the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Denver | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

Coach Brown said that there probably would be no Spring training trip for the crews, but that the men would return to the Charles for the last four days of the Spring recess. At this time serious training will begin and the oarsmen will eat at the Varsity Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN PICKS FIVE CREWS FOR SQUAD | 2/17/1927 | See Source »

...newly-elected officers will take office immediately after the spring recess, and will remain for one year. These men with the various committee heads to be chosen by the President, will constitute the Phillips Brooks House Cabinet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SALTONSTALL ELECTED BROOKS HOUSE PRESIDENT | 2/16/1927 | See Source »

Coach Brown said that no decision has been made as yet on the site of practice during the Spring recess. An invitation to train on another river has been received and is under consideration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OARSMEN GATHER AT FIRST MEETING | 2/8/1927 | See Source »

Coach Brown emphasized the fact that no University squad would be picked until some time in April, probably at the beginning of the Spring Recess. Until that time, he said, he would try to keep his eye on all the candidates on the class crews. From his long experience as class crew coach he has found that in the past many class crew men have developed during the spring but have not had a chance on the University squad, which was formerly picked at the start of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OARSMEN GATHER AT FIRST MEETING | 2/8/1927 | See Source »

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