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Word: thorough (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...provisional line-up has yet been divulged from the secret confinement of the Stadium. The coaches are confining their attention almost wholly to individual instruction. This method will develop a more thorough background than Harvard players have perhaps ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FUNDAMENTALS STILL OCCUPY FISHERMEN | 9/23/1924 | See Source »

Dana Hall, Wellesley, Mass. Founded 1881 as an incubator for Wellesley College matriculants. Headmistress: Helen Temple Cooke. Specialties: "The highest ideals of womanhood, Thorough Scholarship, General Cul ture." In the college town of Wellesley, Dana Hall girls can be distinguished from the Welleslilassies by the hats they are oibliged to wear when walking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seminaries | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

Coach Mahan has a thorough, if not a professional, knowledge of baseball, an unusual gift of leadership, and a high sense of fair play, Under his regime the percentage of wins may well increase and, what is, fully as important, insures on the diamond for coming seasons the high plane of sportsmanship which should characterize Harvard sport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAHAN'S APPOINTMENT | 9/20/1924 | See Source »

...advanced course each member of the class will be held responsible for the thorough study and investigation of one or more concrete advertising problems arising in specific business situations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LECTURES WILL DETERMINE WHY PEOPLE BUY AND SELL | 9/19/1924 | See Source »

...digestion or poor health. Nevertheless, the rate of the movement of food varied greatly from very slow to very fast in the group of persons studied. The studies seemed to show also that the giving of purgative drugs, or that spontaneous, repeated emptying of the bowels results in such thorough emptying that no further excretions should be expected the next day, or even for one or two days following. The California physiologists also believe that there is little fear in general of the condition formerly called "autointoxication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Beads | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

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