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Word: successful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...settings, which are perfect, even to the posters outside the tent which optimistically portray the attractions to be found within, and the midway strollers who succumb to me lure of the Barker's fluent magic, contribute to the success of the climax, in which the Barker, about to quit the show, hears the inadequate substitute drive the crowds away, and jumps into the breach. One leaves with a new respect for the profession of bally...

Author: By A. T. R. jr., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 9/30/1927 | See Source »

Because of its success last season as a Freshman sport, hiking will be continued this year it was announced yesterday. The first hike of the season will be made on Sunday. October 9, under the guidance of R. H. Lee 3L, hike-master...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIKING AGAIN FORMS PART OF FRESHMAN SPORT CURRICULUM | 9/30/1927 | See Source »

...much more logical and scientific manner. The root of this presumed evil lies, obviously, in too inclusive entrance methods; therefore Mr. Angell advances various aids to the enforcement of a selective process. Most of those listed by him have been tried with a greater or less degree of success. One thing is certain--Mr. Angell endorses such a pruning of registration lists but while doing so he also realizes that there can be no wholesale method. Each institution must adjust its own mechanics and find its own means of curtailment; successful methods in a certain college by no means provides...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PRIORI | 9/28/1927 | See Source »

...Black Sea coast was last week visited by a succession of earthquakes. People ran helter-skelter seeking safety; confusion reigned. Many sought refuge in boats, with what success despatches did not state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Quakes | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

...Harvard Athletic Association and will be shown in the Harvard Clubs throughout the United States. In addition to these pictures, an attempt is being made to secure the three reels of regular and slow motion pictures of Tilden, Johnson, and Lacoste which were shown here with great success last spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION TO START SEASON MONDAY | 9/24/1927 | See Source »

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