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Word: take (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...coxswain school is continuing its work every afternoon. Men are receiving practice instruction in the tanks. It is an excellent opportunity to receive individual instruction which will not be so easily available when the crews take to the water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1931 CREW MANAGERIAL CONTEST BEGINS TODAY | 2/28/1928 | See Source »

That the proposed University war memorial will definitely take the form of a new chapel to be erected in the Yard on the site of the present Appleton Chapel was made known officially last night. The announcement comes as a result of the passing of a resolution by the President and Fellows of Harvard College yesterday morning. The resolve was then submitted by the Corporation to the Board of Overseers at their meeting yesterday afternoon. It was voted upon, accepted, and placed on file. A committee will be designated to draw up plans and make the necessary investigations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Memorial Chapel to Rise in Honor of Harvard's War Heroes | 2/28/1928 | See Source »

...bone, with equal ardour, under a sky that is like a shallow bell of cold and darkly irridescent glass, across terraced and interminable lawns of snow, men and dogs scramble together. Last week, Richard E. Byrd, famed aviator, spoke of his proposed South Polar expedition. Said he: "I shall take three airplanes and 100 dogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Putting on the Dog | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...next rodomontade, Evangelist Sunday became emphatic. "The Bible is a bloody book," he roared, "It is a bloody Gospel. It is a bloody world. . . . You can argue against the Bible but you can't argue against sin. ... I can take you out into the streets of St. Louis and show you thousands of cases of substitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Month of Sunday | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...real benefit that Keeley gave his patients was rest, nourishing food and rigorous physical hygiene. He made the drunkard take a bath every third day and change his underwear every four or five days. They were "cured" in a month, so happily and so numerously that they formed a "Grand Army of American Drunkards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Drunkards' Bane | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

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