Word: understood
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Auburn and DeWolfe Streets has completely collapsed, according to information recently obtained from the promoters of the scheme. Plans for the structure, which was to replace the frame houses now standing opposite St. Paul's Catholic Church on DeWolfe Street, were announced last April, and it was understood at that time that the construction work would begin within a few months...
...Avenue Church there were hundreds of divorced couples who presented themselves for marriage. Some came to see me; others telephoned. Not a small number were wealthy and, though they never, in my experience, actually offered extraordinary fees for the performance of the service without any preliminary questions, it was understood that they would pay well for this consideration...
Carlton is concentrating in the History and Literature of the Rennaisance, generally considered to be one of the most difficult fields in the College. The amount of time necessary to fulfill the requirements of this field, it is understood, is the chief factor which has induced Carlton to give up his managerial duties...
There are 2,167 Harvard men living in foreign countries. This survey must be understood as referring only to present address, not to nationality...
Father. "The meaning of a loss from a family of a youth in the prime of his life, with his high hopes and those of his parents centred upon his future cannot be understood except by those who have experienced it. When that loss comes the sun is darkened, and from brightness the future turns to gloom. The map of life is changed in the twinkling of an eye. To a mother it seems hardly worth the living...