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Word: suite (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Today a student passes his first year in a Freshman dormitory, his last year in the Yard, and the two intervening years in one or two dormitories or houses where he can find a lodging to suit his taste and his purse. He takes no interest in his room because he feels that he will presently leave it. He is an irresponsible boarder as far as the dormitory is concerned. A certain portion of the students, perhaps ten or fifteen per cent., are members of small social clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coolidge Explains House Plan to Graduates in Speech In St. Louis---Emphasizes Social Benefits to be Derived | 2/21/1929 | See Source »

There is an abundance of other lectures well worth attending today, and everyone should be able to suit his fancy from the following list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/21/1929 | See Source »

...longer to confine themselves to purely artistic objects and to enter the field of historic memorials has caused the fellow countrymen of Watteau and Monet to rise in righteous anger to defend their national treasures. At present, their efforts have taken the form of a million dollar law suit against the gentleman of the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TALE OF A TUB | 2/19/1929 | See Source »

...Suit. The Kansas City museum did not buy the painting. Mrs. Hahn sued Sir Joseph for $500,000 libel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Duveen on da Vinci | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...LITTLE while ago a lady complained to me that she did not know how to continue and develop an excellent library left so her by her father. He and his father had built it up easily and gracefully; so that it would suit the eyes and the minds of their generations. But, repeated the lady, times and literary tastes and values have so completely changed! And how is one to know today if an author will endure? With the Brontes and Dickens and Browning and Thackeray and Smollett and Sterne and Fielding it was an easy matter. They rarely broke...

Author: By Maurice Firuski., | Title: A Modern "Gentlemans" Library | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

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