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Word: unselfish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard's gratitude should rise to no one but to that unselfish and anonymous donor, "Alumnus Aquaticus"; who has made the pool a reality. His constant desire was to have the pool finished so that all could swim in it and the queries that Director of Athletics Bingham constantly received through the trust office were, "When are you going to let the boys in." The pool was built for all of Harvard and it remains a fine gesture of unselfish generosity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNUS AQUATICUS | 4/15/1930 | See Source »

...Last year 156 Frenchwomen killed their husbands and lovers. Crimes passionels are now committed not for unselfish love or love despised, but by mere assassins enraged by the poison of self love. Who then will have the courage in France to propose a similar law designed to save in one year 156 lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Cat Applauded | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

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