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Word: sevenths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...National Affairs, Jan. 17: "... The New Deal has made the seventh President's birthday a national political fiesta." And: "Robert Houghwout Jackson ... in the prelude to his namesake's birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 24, 1938 | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

Clark Hodder's undefeated Yardlings will attempt to annex their seventh consecutive victory when they meet Arlington High in the Arena at 2:30 today. The schoolboys are one of the strongest of the local high school sextets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEYMEN WILL PLAY BROWN THIS EVENING IN PROVIDENCE ARENA | 1/18/1938 | See Source »

Having hit upon the 1829-37 Adminis-tration of hard-shelled, practical old Andrew Jackson as its prototype in U. S. history, the New Deal has made the seventh President's birthday a national political fiesta. Last week, at 36 Jackson Day dinners all over the U. S., $400,000 was raised (wiping out the deficit of the Democratic Party) and New Deal spokesmen let out a chorus of oratory matchless in volume. Unfortunately the Jackson Day chorus-instead of proving an overwhelming performance for which the antimonopoly speeches of Secretary of the Interior Ickes and Assistant Attorney General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Deal Chorus | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...studying the behavior of complex electrical systems, it is frequently desirable to solve algebraic equations of the seventh or eighth degree-that is, equations containing terms raised to the seventh or eighth power. It is impossible to obtain formal, exact solutions of equations higher than the fourth degree. Approximate numerical solutions of equations of the fifth degree and up can be arrived at by laborious trial & error, trying one value, then another, and so on until a value is found which approximately fits the mathematical statement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Electrical Brain | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...football season flared up and sputtered out for good last week on 1938's first day when 14 teams met in well-ballyhooed post-season games. Six were Bowl games, a unique U. S. institution founded for the purpose of publicizing southern winter resorts. The seventh was a game for charity, between picked players from Eastern and Western colleges.* played at San Francisco for the 13th year for the benefit of the Shriners' Hospital for Crippled Children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sputter | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

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