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Word: stickfuls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Stick." The Navy's chief limitation is that it cannot be taught tact as well as tactics. Go to the Navy Department and ask to be shown how the Navy's "absolute needs" are calculable in terms of U. S. geography, population or even the noncompetitive central fact of our having 18 capital ships. The first answer the Navy blurts out is, "Well, look at all the naval bases England has scattered over the globe! President Coolidge, more than tactful, styles the "Big Navy" program as "an orderly construction procedure-nothing more. ... No thought ... of competition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Waging Peace | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

Coach Joseph Stubbs '20 has his team in good condition for the strenuous campaign facing the Harvard skaters in the next four weeks. The next game in the series of preparatory struggles for the crucial Dartmouth and Yale games is set for Saturday, when the University stick-handlers will journey to Buffalo to meet the Nichols Club team. HARVARD ST. FRANCIS Tudor, l.w. r.w., McKinnon Chase, c. c., Coleman Giddins, r.w. l.w., McNeil Saltonstall, l.d. r.d., McCann Howard, r.d. l.d., Boyle Morrill, g. g., Miller

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SKATERS TO SEE ACTION TONIGHT | 2/9/1928 | See Source »

...course, there are some things that occasionally have to be 'theaterized' and lots of points aren't actual first-hand experience, but I always try to stick to nature, to do things naturally. Subjects related to humanity of today that's what I'm interested...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: William Hodge, Actor and Author, Says His Present Play Is Dramatization of a Vacation--Stresses Humor and Realism | 2/9/1928 | See Source »

...magic music stick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Tribute To Harvard's Band-- | 2/8/1928 | See Source »

...Lapps," Luther, says, "are a nervous class of people and would be termed neurasthenics. In one village for example, where a stick was whacked against the side of a tent, the inhabitants fainted from fright. A number of the subjects who were being measured lost consciousness while they were undergoing this simple and harmless operation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAPP LIFE STUDIED IN RACIAL INVESTIGATION | 2/3/1928 | See Source »

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