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Word: sends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...agent for one of the oldest classes, wrote in his letter: "Let us therefore try to double 18--'s percentage and get fourth place on the list. Do not hesitate to send a dollar or two, unless you really want to give more. Of course this, our---anniversary year with its financial burdens, is not favorable for a great showing, but let us do our best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Fund Class Agents Add Personal Note to Current Appeal to Subscribers--Classes Show Spirit of Keen Rivalry | 3/18/1927 | See Source »

...College authorities also evidently kept an eye on charge accounts, as evidenced by the decree that "no Undergraduate shall go or send to any Inn holder or Retailor within three miles of ye College for any strong Beer, Brandy, Rum. Wine or other spirituous Liquors, without paying immediately for ye same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In 1769 Only President and Professors Were Allowed to Strike Freshmen--Gold Braid and Theatricals Forbidden | 3/16/1927 | See Source »

...healthy men on the committee, but of course, although a burglar may try to jimmy a strong box, there is such a thing in the law as forcible entry." To which Mr. Reed of Missouri replied: "Tell Senator Reed of Pennsylvania that when I want a burglar I will send to his State for a recommendation." The Missouri Reed intends to continue the activities of his committee, to seize, but not open, ballot boxes in four more Pennsylvania counties. After he finishes defending Henry Ford in a $1,000,000 slander suit, he will assemble his committee to decide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bad-Natured End | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

Miss Ertz will send people off to sleep (but not before they firmly decide to go) with a sense of emotional security and superiority. She is a knowing lady and very cool. Scarcely anyone can handle emotional characters with her legerity and yet not be trifling. Two of her lovely ladies, for example, tour France with a charming philanderer. They find him out in time to save their friendship and in a manner that saves their self-respect. Yet just before the climax, tragedy impends. In another story, the mother of a grown dolt launches him on a literary career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bedtime Stories | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

...fact that the University 150 pound oarsmen will not be able to meet the Blue crew on that date their comparative strengths cannot be tested until they match strokes at the Henley in Philadelphia on May 28. To this regatta Coach E. J. Brown '96 intends to send a heavy crew; either the best class eight or a combination of the best men from all the class boats. There will be no official third eight this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHEDULES ANNOUNCED FOR 150-POUND CREWS | 3/10/1927 | See Source »

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