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Word: warrantable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard Studies in Romance Languages," it is imbued with the spirit of research. The facts which have been ferreted out of the various archives are often of no great relevancy aside from this special subject. However Mme. de Stael was an interesting and significant enough figure to warrant this rather restricted study...

Author: By S. H. W., | Title: Economic and Social Life in America | 3/20/1931 | See Source »

...this is strange music in our ears. Harvard, the home of so many great and godly gentlemen--the Mathers, Longfellow, Emerson, and many more,--refuses the chance to have a fine new chapel. Why? Because there is not enough religious interest in Harvard to warrant the erection of anything larger. Cornell would not want a new chapel--Sage is beautiful and inspiring. But even in this school where the word religion borders very closely to the realm of obsolescence attendance at churches on the hill and down town is not discouraging. --Cornell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 3/20/1931 | See Source »

...think that the subject which you mention is of sufficient importance to warrant the expenditure of such energy as a public debate would require. Besides, I am very busily engaged with other projects. For these and other reasons I am afraid that I shall have to decline your invitation to debate...

Author: By (signed) T. N. carver.", | Title: CARVER DECLINES THE SOCIALIST DEBATE TOPIC | 3/6/1931 | See Source »

...William Hale ("Big Bill") Thompson and Judge John Homer Lyle, candidates for the Republican nomination. Ducking out of sight into his underworld, he supervised his "political interests" while in the upperworld sheriffs were deputized, American Legionaries recruited to preserve order. Judge Lyle challenged the police to serve his vagrancy warrant on Capone as the city's No. 1 Public Enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Capone Week | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...that they are often the only means by which intellectual interests may be indulged that happen to run counter to the demands of concentration and distribution requirements. Frequently a student would like to pursue a subject that is unrelated to divisional examinations, and yet feel that it would not warrant a year's study. In cases of this sort the half course may serve admirably as an introduction to a larger field, or may be merely an end in itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HALF COURSES | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

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