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Word: thirteens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...special editors in charge of modernizing the definitions in various departments, Harvard has contributed thirteen: Plant Anatomy and Histology,--Ralph H. Wetmore, Ph.D. '24, Associate Professor of Botany, and Director of the Botanical Laboratories; Law,--Roscoe Pound, Dean of the Faculty of Law; Philosophy, Logic, and Ethics,--Clarence I. Lewis '06, Professor of Philosophy; Physiology,--William J. Crozier, Ph.D. '15, Professor of General Physiology, and Director of the Laboratory of General Physiology, and Edward S. Castle '25, Assistant Professor of General Physiology; Synonyms,--John Livingston Lowes, Ph.D. '05, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature, with the advice and assistance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twenty Harvard Graduates and Faculty Members Assist in Compiling Revised Second Edition of Webster Dictionary | 2/6/1935 | See Source »

...Thirteen years ago a 29-year-old Cleveland dentist named Joseph E. Klein found himself in Manhattan, idling along Broadway. It was a balmy summer evening. Klein caught sight of a line of people a block long, inching patiently toward an unknown destination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Photomatic | 2/4/1935 | See Source »

...practical, fatherly father arrives at a summer cottage in Previncetown week before the wedding to get sequined with his children, whom he has not seen for some twelve years. Of children there are four, in various stages of adolescence, tanking from a Princeton freshman down to a stripling of thirteen a whom pirates are still compositions. When his oldest daughter being to quiz him on the sex life of the ear be has brought as a gift, the father begins to suspect something amiss. When he finds his oldest son engaged in an affair with a mercenary Portuguese wench...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 2/1/1935 | See Source »

...Thirteen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 21, 1935 | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

...Thirteen Harvard alumni were nominated yesterday to fill the five vacancies on the Board of Overseers that will occur this June. The candidates were selected by the Committee on Nominations of the Harvard Alumni Association, and the election will take place in the spring by postal ballot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOMINATE MEN FOR OVERSEERS BOARD | 1/15/1935 | See Source »

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