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Word: wanted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...GINGER CAT" is a mystery story, or rather it professes to be a mystery story. It contains all the factors necessary for any kind of novel one could want to write. Mr. Reeve decided to write a melodramatic mystery story...

Author: By G. P., | Title: THE GINGER CAT. BY Christopher Reeve. William Morrow & Co. New York, 1929, $2.00, | 11/9/1929 | See Source »

...stimulus that prompted them was considerably deeper than these externals show. The law went into effect ten years ago, when the students of average college ago today were too young to appreciate its full meaning. Yet, the theory that those who never drank liquor could be educated not to want it has apparently been shattered, either because the education on this subject has been none too good or because the taste for liquor cannot be destroyed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shake | 11/6/1929 | See Source »

...view of the fact that the college men of today are being trained to be the leaders of tomorrow, just what will happen to the Eighteenth amendment in twenty years is a matter of conjecture. The fact remains that college students do not want prohibition. The Michigan Daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shake | 11/6/1929 | See Source »

...want my personal opinion as to what forms of censorship are desirable," he said, "my reply is--None! As a matter of fact a censor is usually not shocked at the same thing for long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Krutch Adds His Voice to the Opponents of Censorship and Rushes to Defense-of O'Neill, the Ibsen of America Today | 11/5/1929 | See Source »

...those who want the physique essential to varsity football there is always the outlet of intramural or class athletics. The gifted souls will find their way into the varsity line-ups, despite physical handicaps. Class football seems the best medium for athletic expression for the light weights, because it emphasizes what little attention we now pay to the ideal of "sport for sport's sake" and does not add fuel to the flames which burn at the altar of the God of football. The Yale News

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

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