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Word: spirit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...stated that the Student Council releases the report for publication to the college at large in a spirit of cooperation with the faculty. "It was not pretended either by the Committee when it drew up its suggestions, or by the Student Council when it accepted them, that they be taken as definitive, conclusive, or authoritative. Nor was it assumed that students are necessarily best fitted to prescribe for their own case. All that can be said is that students have opinions, and that they may not be altogether valueless. As nearly as such a report can be, this represents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council Committee Report Would Subdivide College on English System | 4/6/1926 | See Source »

...West is standing with its back to the wall, fighting for its very existence, and, come what will, this fight will go on until the people of the West are given a square deal, under the spirit of the Constitution, which has been denied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rocky Mountains Defeated | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

...common agreement [TIME, March 29] the Germans and ourselves hold fast to Locarno. We are resolved to maintain the agreement and maintain its spirit. The danger that that newly begun work of reconciliation should be interrupted or broken down has been averted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chamberlain Grilled | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

...million and a half in 350 commercial correspondence schools. The type: predominantly male, aged 26, with two years of high schooling, living in a town of less than 100,000, in a state with "superior educational spirit," like Iowa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Adults | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

...concoction about a Negro courtesan who graduated from Harlem to Paris. YOUNG WOODLEY-The tribulations of a schoolboy whose first love is the wife of a faculty master. THE GREAT GOD BROWN-A stirring and occasionally obscure play by Eugene O'Neill discussing ex-pressionistically how an artistic spirit was submerged by modern competition. CRAIG'S WIFE-Chrystal Herne giving a keen portrait of a woman whose home became a sanctum in which even a husband had no place. THE WISDOM TOOTH-Glowing fantasy about a poor clerk who became a boy again for a few hours. CYRANO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays: Apr. 5, 1926 | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

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