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Word: waved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although little knowledge could be obtained last evening of the reported crime wave at the University, the CRIMSON did get in touch with Father Dorr, a close friend and fellow pastor of Father Kelly. He categorically denied that Father Kelly made any such remarks as were reported, and said, "The whole thing is absurd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DECLARES IMMORALITY BRED IN BOSTON BY PROFESSORS | 2/10/1925 | See Source »

...today vow never to rest until the old yellow Imperial banner and the purple Royal standard wave again over the ancient Hohenzollern palace in Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Birthday | 2/9/1925 | See Source »

...Indies. Unfortunately, the aboriginal character of these populations render the value of a "conversion" doubtful; and most leaders of missionary enterprise are frank to say in effect: "Better one Chinaman or Jap than fifty Islanders." And working-over the figures as a whole, missionary generals reflect that their banners wave more brightly over dusky people with a low order of indigenous culture than they do in the ancient sunlight of ancient civilizations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mathematics of Missions | 2/9/1925 | See Source »

...flapping trousers are a heritage of the sea; if they penetrate to the inlands of jersey it must be either that they are beautiful or that the sailor sons of sailing fathers cooped up far from shore satisfy in this way their insatiable New England longing for the ocean wave. In any case, President Coolidge is wrong; he must have a dark and subtle purpose in his mind. A Mussolini of fashion, another critic of lipstick and rolled stocking, a self-appointed censor of the beaches--who knows? That in the face of this sinister warning of a fell future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DAY OF WONDERS | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

...conference of "normal" women to undertake a common-sense study of the problem of preventing war, with a view of arriving at some common plank on which all could stand, which the delegates could take back to 5,000,000 women whom they represented to start a great wave of public opinion against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Cause and Cure | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

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