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Word: subs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Holingshead volumes, of which there are two in the cases, are dated 1571 and 1577. They are filled with quaint woodcuts depicting chiefly battle seenes in which the earliest cannon figure. Printed in old English black letter, they are replete with marginal sub-titles, and bear on the title-page a solicitous "God save the Queene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Exhibit This Week Contains First Editions of Four Old Authors--Copy of Chapman's Homer on Display | 11/15/1927 | See Source »

...waggling his fingers. Would Mr. Ford be interested? Many people thought not. He might see himself (unmistakably, although he is called simply "The Old Man") facing a revolt of his workmen with nine months' starvation before them as the works shut down. Previously they have been deadened to sub-mediocrity by the ceaseless sameness of their years of labor; finally, militia marches them to jail. There is also some sex. Moments of engrossing writing; moments of shrewd, imaginative staging scarcely salvage the stormy whole. The title is derived from a strip which runs materials through the factory from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 31, 1927 | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

...Princeton, N. J.; once a tutoring establishment patronized by sub-freshmen, sicklies, stupids, ineligible college athletes; now a full-fledged preparatory school; founded in 1914 and since directed by wiry Mathematician John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Son | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...take the movies very quietly here," continued Chadwick "I have seen things here, especially in the sub-titles, that would have raised the roof in an Oxford theatre, but the audience here was as staid as could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Visiting English Scholar Finds Harvard Square Supports Logic of Eighteenth Amendment-Oxford Steals Police Caps | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...32nd annual convention. It is the national organization of Negro physicians, surgeons, dentists and pharmacists. All Negro professional men do not belong to it; some hold aloof from racial associations. But most do belong, and to them, especially those who happen to trip against the bars of local sub-organizations of the American Medical Association, the National Medical Association is an invaluable agency of professional culture and public health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: National Medical Assn. | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

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