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Word: remarkable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...being strenuously social feel slighted, for there is a growing demand for accomplished entertainers for out-of-town buyers. In fact there seems to be only one flaw in the plan, and that is the inclusion of the facial reproductions. It should be observed that the milk maid's remark to the effect that her face was her fortune has never been proved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GO-GETTERS | 1/15/1931 | See Source »

...remark is significant inasmuch as it follows closely upon the announcement that Harvard and Princeton will meet each other in a regatta, sponsored by M. I. T. on the Chares this spring. It also is an encouraging reply to the editorial comment made by both the CRIMSON and the "Daily Princetonian" to the effect that the inability to come to terms on a football date should not keep the two colleges from meeting in other sports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Harvard is Willing, Even Eager, to Meet Princeton in Any Sport, Including Football, That We Play," Says Bingham | 1/15/1931 | See Source »

Harvard is willing to give Princeton an October date on her football schedule in 1933, but the old Princeton date is taken up by the Army until 1935. Whether or not Bingham's remark will lead to any immediate resumption of relations in all sports except football remains to be seen. At any rate it is a frank offer to meet Princeton and gives impetus to all the negotiations carried on by the two undergraduate dailies and the Alumni since they began in earnest last Spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Harvard is Willing, Even Eager, to Meet Princeton in Any Sport, Including Football, That We Play," Says Bingham | 1/15/1931 | See Source »

...gone when a man's worth is judged by the amount of extracurricular work with which he has tampered. The proper ratio between these two elements of undergraduate life pertains solely to the individual, and in seeking it it would do no harm to bear in mind the remark of Woodrow Wilson to the effect that the side shows should not be allowed to overshadow the big tent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEADS AND SHOULDERS | 1/8/1931 | See Source »

...duty, acted "without necessary information." That the rights of the minority stock holders "were violated because vital information was withheld from them." Of the merger terms, the Court said: Grave doubt as to the adequacy of the consideration exists. "Nothing to say. Thank you very kindly," was the only remark made by Mr. Eaton when he heard the news. Equally silent were the defeated factions who had 30 days in which to appeal, who would not likely give up until the U. S. Supreme Court heard the issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Decision in Youngstown | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

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