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Word: testing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...guard stated that students as a whole are about as honest as the test of the 50,000 people that pass through the station each day. "If they haven't the necessary ten cents they generally manage to borrow it from, some friend," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advent of Fare-Box Has Reduced "Crashing the Gate" to Minimum, According to Harvard Square Subway Guard | 12/2/1924 | See Source »

...program is as follows: 1. "Dixie" Piano 2. "Mammy's Memories of Christmas in the Old Plantation" Miss Williams "Georgia Sunbeams" Miss Williams 3. "Old Black Joe" Audience 4. Silhouettes of Dixie: "A Mississippi Test of Love" "The Old Virginia Reel" (Banjo accompaniment) Miss Williams 5. "Way Down on the Suanee River" Audience 6. "Old Wash Up fer Moonshine" "The Haunted House. . (Negro ghost story) Miss Williams 7. "Carry Me Back to Old Virginia" Audience 8. Cabin Folk Songs of Dixie (collected from life): "A Cottonfield Serenade" "Down in de Valley" "Sis Patsy" Miss Williams 9. My Old Kentucky Home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MISS WILLIAMS TO ENTERTAIN WITH NEGRO SONGS AT P. B. H. | 11/26/1924 | See Source »

...movement which teaches people to think, and gives them something to think about, cannot help but be of some use. Bizarre ideas and titles, while they are good advertising, are always modified under working conditions. And if the new school meets its great test, that of controlling the energy of youth as expressed by 10,000 murders a year, who will gainsay its merit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT IT AGAIN | 11/25/1924 | See Source »

Since the squad will get on the ice a week sooner than last year Coach Bigelow will have much more time to look over all the candidates and to test their relative merit instead of relying on past performances in deciding whom to cut and whom to retain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY SQUAD GOES ON ARENA ICE TODAY | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

Republican. To the victors belong the spoils. Continued patronage will strengthen the Republican organization during the next four years. This election, by putting a damper on radicalism, has helped to unify the Republican party by suppressing insurgency. Its normally strong financial position not only stood the test of campaign in which about $4,000,000 was collected from an estimated 80,000 people, but also it was reported that the Treasury had cash in the bank and no debts-a far different condition from the deficit of $1,400,000 to which the party fell heir after the 1920 election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Recasting | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

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