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Word: shortly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Materially speaking, his book which has won the recognition of the Book of the Month Club, is twenty-five pages short of the famous four hundred pages, the commonly accepted threshold beyond which boredom may set in on the average reader...

Author: By H. M. R. jr., | Title: Epic Breadth and Grandure | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...short program of music, drawn from Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin and Bach, will be given on the piano by David Boyden '32, after which refreshments will be in order. All men of the University are cordially invited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOREIGN STUDENTS MEET IN BROOKS HOUSE THIS EVENING | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

WITH his Harper Prize Novel, "The Grandmothers," Glenway Wescott sprang into literary prominence. With the remains of that impetus he now gives us a collection of short stories. Some of them were written before the prize novel, some after. At all events, they somehow, fail to hit the mark. The opening tale, from which the collection draws its name, is an intimation of a desire of the author's to get away from the middle western background and attitude which featured his novel. In the future he will seek new fields to exploit and will let alone the Middle West...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: Some Early Autumn Novels | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Friday afternoon an inter-dormitory cross country meet for Freshmen will being at 3.30 o'clock. This first organized meant of the hill and dale season will be short race, one and a quarter times sound the iron fence of Soldiers, Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DORMITORY MEET WILL LAUNCH 1932 HARRIERS | 10/3/1928 | See Source »

...center and guard, but not with much success. O'Connell's stead rise since his shift to the end squad would seem to point to his holding down one of the wing posts during the fall campaign. During the workout, special emphasis was placed on the aerial attack, short as well as long passes being used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY ELEVEN HAS LIGHT PRACTICE SESSION | 10/2/1928 | See Source »

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