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Word: reds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...average American small town, where frame shacks and ferro-concrete skyscrapers jostle each other. In Cambridge (you must get used to the fact that there is a Cambridge other than that which exists for your convenience) there is neither skyscraper nor shack, but a lot of demure, Puritan red-brick, keeping its undistinguished self to itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English Student Visiting at Tercentenary Finds Harvard's Seven Houses Similar to Those at Cambridge University | 1/29/1937 | See Source »

...turbulent waters engulf city after city along the swollen Ohio River Valley in the worst flood in our history, the Cambridge Chapter of the American Red Cross last night made a special appeal for voluntary contributions from students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Cross Appeals For Gifts From Students During Flood | 1/27/1937 | See Source »

...local chapter of the Red Cross received a telegram last Saturday assigning a quota of $4000 to this community; and on Monday, as it appeared that the flood would be the most disastrous in all our history, it has been asked that the fund quota be doubled--and to go as far beyond that as possible. In order to be able to secure this large sum, the cooperation of the members of the University is necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Cross Appeals For Gifts From Students During Flood | 1/27/1937 | See Source »

Charity contributions of the Student Council amounting to $1000 for the current year as opposed to $900 last year were announced by Walter H. Page '37 last night. 1936-37 Cambridge Red Cross $250 Family Welfare of Cambridge 50 Boy Scouts 100 Y.M.C.A. 50 Salvation Army 150 Avon Home 25 East End Union 25 Margaret Fuller House 25 Cambridge Neighborhood House 25 Boston Emergency Campaign 250 Committee on Friendly Relations Among Foreign Students 50 Total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council Announces Gifts of $1000 to Charity | 1/27/1937 | See Source »

...atmosphere of "aristocratic exclusiveness" which she admits was "already nearly a century out of date" but which stood her in good stead in her lifelong pursuit of Romance. Elinor's older sister (afterwards Lady Duff-Gordon) was considered the beauty of the family. Elinor herself had red hair and green eyes, and red hair was not the thing in the 1880s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lady on Tiger Skins | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

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