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Word: wishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have been to New York and St. Louis and talked with the leaders of the largest financial institutions in the country and know this plan and the institution that will stand behind it, if you wish, will carry out your idea of Life Subscriptions in a way that is far superior to anything yet devised for that purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 17, 1929 | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...wish to call your attention to one omission in your air time table, namely, the Spokane to Portland air passenger service which is being operated by the Mamer Air Transport Company of Spokane . . . inaugurated on April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 17, 1929 | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...island was long the wish of Mrs. Helen K. Morton of San Francisco. In this she was like many another person who yearns for the sovereign feeling of ruling a bit of water-locked land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: White Rock | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...have read the editorial in this morning's "Crimson", relating to the method of grading in Government I and the credit for the final examination in that course. I wish to assure you that I am grateful for constructive criticism, from whatever source it may come, and hope I do not undervalue the suggestions which you make for the better management of Government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What are Finals Worth? | 6/15/1929 | See Source »

Dartmouth college has instituted a plan for a very few of its ranking seniors that goes to the extreme in giving the student freedom in his educational work. Those chosen to follow the plan will not pay tuition, will not attend classes if they do not wish to attend, and will not be required to take any examinations. In short they will be allowed to follow the intellectual life at Dartmouth as they see fit. This would be the ideal in education, but unfortunately few students would be strong enough to follow that plan and get anything from their university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liberal Educational System | 6/12/1929 | See Source »

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