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Word: reds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University fencing team will meet the University of Pennsylvania foilsmen this afternoon at Philadelphia in what promises to be one of the closest meets of the season. Last year the Red and Blue swordsmen just nosed out the University representatives by the close score of 7 to 6, and this year's meeting promises to be equally close. The University fencers count on their supremacy in the foils to bring them victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOILSMEN CLASH WITH PENN | 3/3/1928 | See Source »

...very nature of an educational convention, with its fleeting luncheons and dinners and myriad speeches on everything from the automobile library to the little red schoolhouse, is a denial of sober and detailed consideration of a problem. Likewise doubtful in value are conferences of college and secondary school executives, where partisan speechmaking soon resolves the parley into the polite immobility of a disarmament conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GULF BETWEEN | 3/1/1928 | See Source »

...three times a week. The competition will end the second week in May, with no work during the spring vacation. Although previous experience will be an aid, it is not essential. Not only those who place in the competition, but other candidates have the privilege of going down to Red Top as waiters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1931 CREW MANAGERIAL CONTEST BEGINS TODAY | 2/28/1928 | See Source »

...Last Moment of Glory," "Wings of Love" (aviators), "The Salvation of a Bank Burglar." It has only four faintly off-color confessions. But the March True Experiences could almost be read at a Sunday school picnic. It has a wholesome girl on the cover, properly clad in a red dress with white collar; an editorial by Mr. Macfadden entitled "Broaden Your Outlook." Among the confessions are "The Girl of the Golden Heart," "MatchMaking Mothers," "When Loyalty Calls." Attempted seductions: three. Successful seductions: none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Diluted Sex | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

Homely statistics for the year 1927, compiled by Miss Elizabeth G. Fox of the Red Cross Public Health Nursing Service, were announced at Elizabeth, N. J., where she addressed Visiting Nurses last week. Each family in the U. S. spends an average of $60 yearly on doctor's bills. That comes to a daily total income of $1,500,000 to the medical and allied professions. Every day of the year, 2% of the total population is incapacitated, 50% is suffering from some ailment or other. Hospitals worth $5,000,000,000 and maintained at a cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctor Bills | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

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