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Word: tellings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Mystery surrounds the circumstances under which the first year law student met his death. Police and friends are completely at a loss to tell why he jumped, fell, or was thrown into the Charles River. The doctor performing the autopsy stated death was accidental and that the backbone was broken by the fall. At noon, Saturday, November 13, he was apparently in good spirits and in good health as he joked with his roommate and friends in Perkins Hall...

Author: By F. ROCKWELL Hollands, | Title: Police Drop Burgess Case---Mystery Shrouds Death as Theories Persist | 2/10/1938 | See Source »

...Education never has been necessary to make money, but that in no way diminishes its value. To cut enrollments, even in law school, would not only be unfair to those who can and want to have such an education but would hurt the profession as well. Who can tell beforehand who will be a success and who not? Such things are never measured in school. William Hinton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 2/8/1938 | See Source »

Days were forgotten. Then someone struck a stray cow and broke the rocket. Eng assembled his neighbors, and each contributed to the price for repair. Another one stole part of the car for himself and did not tell Eng. Finding it gone, Eng became angry and beat his head. He began to punish those who misused the car by using it more himself. Then he used it when he was not punishing. People wondered, but said nothing, for Eng could do no wrong. But soon Eng had the rocket most of the time, and he frowned when any neighbor asked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 2/8/1938 | See Source »

...engaged couple were honored guests at the birthday banquet and the old gentleman beamed at them from the head of the table. Proud as Punch was the ex-Emperor at two telegrams of congratulation-so proud that he let his equerry tell the press about them. Both came from Britain. One was from the officers of the 1st The Royal Dragoons, whose honorary colonel he was till the War.* The other was from relatives who 22 years ago scorned him as unworthy of chivalry by having his banner, surcoat, helmet and sword removed from the chapel of the Order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Bertie, May and Elizabeth | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

Dealing with practical health problems, the speakers endeavor to tell their listeners just what the symptoms of disease may be, and just what steps should be taken to check and cure it. Such instruction is the highest kind of public service, and we are proud that Dr. McKhann and his associates are connected with the University, and through the University are discharging its civic obligations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUBLIC SERVICE | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

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