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Word: unknowns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Despite the "impressively negative" popular vote, Swiss Drys gained one victory last week. Unknown individuals have ordered the cocktail bar in the basement of the League of Nations Secretariat to remain closed each day until 12 noon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: Impressively Negative | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

There is very little in the remarks of two or three young men which appeals to a large audience uncomfortable in the warmth of a June morning. The speakers are unknown to most of their hearers, too familiar to the rest of them. What they say is bound to savor of the graduation school of elocution heard on a thousand platforms in this same month of June, which no weight of tradition can make more valuable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DECLAMATION | 5/24/1929 | See Source »

...Beta Kappa game between the Crimson and Blue used to be an annual event but after the 1924 contest the custom was discontinued for some unknown reason. With Yale's acceptance of the challenge of O. S. Loud '29, Marshal of the chapter, it is believed that the yearly custom will be renewed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOLARS WILL CLASH WITH ELIS IN EPIC DIAMOND FRAY | 5/21/1929 | See Source »

...each man having thought that another had it. Word was sent to all the newspapers warning the finder to ware burning himself. Next morning a restaurateur a few blocks from the hospital reported discovering the bag under a table in his restaurant. Its intervening experiences were unknown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Lost & Found | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...fact the triumphant example of a dominant administration. Nowhere in the world is it possible to hear the word yes so loudly, so frequently or so unctuously pronounced. In University Hall, in the lecture room, in the editorial offices of "The CRIMSON" criticism of university policies is, not only unknown, but would probably create something akin to panic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yes, Yes, Go On | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

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