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Word: wide (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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After all, it is somewhat absurd to think that the University cannot compete successfully with lunch counters and Greek cafeterias in providing for the student dining trade. These places are at present profiting hugely because they present a wide variety of food that is comparatively well prepared and not too expensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARLOW PROPOSES ST. ANDREW'S CROSS AS BEST SOLUTION TO EATING PUZZLE | 12/4/1926 | See Source »

...Effective command of a wide vocabulary might be taken as a measure of a man's status of intelligence". H. W. Holmes '03. Dean of the Graduate School of Education, told a CRIMSON representive yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Average Senior Knows 94,045 More Words Than Intelligent Canine--Pea Juggling Test Precludes Vocabulary Trial | 12/1/1926 | See Source »

...decisive in the history of school athletics. They have, further-inore, set the pace for the colleges. Signs are not wanting that such agreements will be multiplied before the end of the present scholastic year. There is a crying need for them and much publicity has given this need wide recognition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOLASTIC BIG THREE | 12/1/1926 | See Source »

...This wide and deep enthusiasm for the Diary inevitably brings to public attention Count Keyserling's new book,* which, unfortunately, is about one-tenth as readable. In it, the state of wedlock has been treated as a musical theme is treated to turn it into a symphony. Count Keyserling is the conductor. To the woodwinds of psychoanalysis, the percussives of aristocracy, the bass viols of biology, the brass of anthropology, the muted strings of art and mysticism, are assigned various parts. The players include-besides several German savants little known in the U. S. -Havelock Ellis, Rabindranath Tagore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Wedlock | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

...spring. The innovation takes the form of a 1930 competition for the News Department opening at 7 o'clock tonight which will last only seven weeks, ending just before the Mid-year period. At the same time amateur photographers among the members of the Sophomore, class interested in the wide range of picture taking opportunities offered by the Photographic Department of the CRIMSON will be given a chance to start an 11-week competition for this department of the University daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON OFFERS '30 FIRST CHANCE | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

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