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Word: sad (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Alderney was obedient and made lots of butter. But a certain lady in another rhyme was not obedient. It is sad, the story about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: When We Were Very Young* | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

...sad news that Harvard College is to close Memorial Hall as a dining hall. Presumably the building will be converted to baser uses. It might be given over to one of the minor arts, eating not having thrived there. Or it might be utilized as a chemical laboratory or a hall of social research. In all these and in many other fields it has already attained distinction. Its venerable oil paintings, somewhat dimmed by the vapors of hot soups and coffee, its stained glass windows, more impressive, though less frequently noted, than the stained table cloths, all have served...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 1/6/1925 | See Source »

...longer will Harvard men be forced to sit in silence and bear the sad drones of the Yale "Undertaker's Song." B. S. Cogan '23, ex-president of the University Glee Club, has written an answer to the melancholy wail which has chilled Harvard spectators at many Harvard Yale football games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cogan and Bullard to Introduce Crimson Counterpart of Yale "Undertaker's Song" at Freshman Smoker Monday | 12/12/1924 | See Source »

...Secondly, that despite the satisfaction given by the Egyptian Government concerning the assassination of Sir Lee Stack, the Chamber regrets to note that the British Government has seen fit to exploit this sad incident for the benefit of its imperialistic aims and to wreak vengeance upon a pacific nation which can only rely upon the justice and right of its cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Easier | 12/8/1924 | See Source »

...gathering of a dramatics faculty. Speedily Prof. George Pierce Baker was invited to lead this faculty. Speedily he accepted. Presto-Harvard had lost the 47 Workshop altogether. Said the Crimson, bitterly : "The President and the Board of Overseers, with their shameful neglect, are accountable." Said President Lowell, laconic, sad at heart: "The gift to Yale of $1,000,000 supplies an endowment that does not exist elsewhere." Said Prof. Baker: "There has not been friction." Harvard men pondered the cause behind their loss. In the past, Prof. Baker had sought, and been refused, an experimental theatre and other adjuncts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Yale workshop | 12/8/1924 | See Source »

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