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Word: tripped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...article does not reflect exactly the thought I had in mind . . . but in the main it is accurate. I believe there will be considerable travel by airplane by those who are curious and those who wish to have the experience of the trip. In the end, however, the travel by this means will settle down to those who have urgent business and are willing to pay the extra price for speed. Last year the Santa Fe handled an average of 12,400 passengers per day on its trains. It might lose several hundred of these to airplanes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 21, 1929 | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

Almost three weeks ago the Sklareks declared themselves bankrupt. Ensued embarrassing public disclosures. Berlin editors announced that Mayor Boess himself had purchased a $1,000 fur coat for $100, hinted that the Sklareks were paying for Mayor Boess's U. S. trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Sklareks | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...tale as simply as she might speak it. Daughter of show folks, onetime actress, usher, typist, she enjoys playing chess and ten nis badly, is 24, a mother. She has lived not only in The Bronx, but in Belmar, N. J., Scarsdale, N. Y. She returns from a European trip in November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Belmar's Delmar | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...game was played the following year, but in 1897 the University combination once again made the trip to the "Gray Towers on the Hudson" to capture a 10 to 0 victory. From this time on for nine years annual expeditions were made to the Plains and each year the Crimson was triumphant. In 1898, with C. D. Daly '01 piloting the Harvard machine, the Cadets were turned back 28 to 0 in a game which they had expected to win. Three years later Daly was directing the Army forces, but even his stellar work did not suffice to keep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gridiron Ghosts | 10/19/1929 | See Source »

Harvard University is itself directly affected by the censorship of books now being so actively discussed. J. S. Phillips, proprietor of the well-known bookstore on Harvard Square, recently made a special trip to New York, that he might secure admission into the United States of copies of Rousseau's "Confessions," and of the complete works of Rabelais, both of which are used in French courses given by the University. For the time being, the situation is very bad, as all books are tied up at the customs office pending developments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHILLIPS FAILS IN TRY TO OBTAIN CENSORED FRENCH LITERATURE | 10/16/1929 | See Source »

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