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Word: youre (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Will you furnish me with list of names of your Life or Perpetual Subscribers? They would make excellent prospects for insurance. JAMES JELKE Insurance-of-all-kinds Passaic, N. J.

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

The problem of grading, however, is not easy. At the beginning of the second half-year I abandoned the decimal system of grading formerly used in Government I and adopted the method of grading by letter which is in use in History I and Economics A. That method has been...

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

Your editorial assumes that the final examination counts for practically nothing. In fact our practice is to count it as the equivalent of nine weekly papers. There is no more reason for saying that the final examination counts for practically nothing than for saying that nine weekly papers count for...

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

One of the greatest fruits of education is the ability to choose your reading intelligently. A Senior who knows enough about the poetry of Charles Kingsley to discuss it for twenty minutes should be penalized, not praised.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BARREN FIELD | 6/13/1929 | See Source »

Comedian Raymond Hitchcock opened last week in Chicago in a new play, Your Uncle Dudley. After a few days he had a heart attack, was hospitalized. The play was cancelled for the season. Said Comedian Hitchcock: "Just say that I'm fighting to get that breath back."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 10, 1929 | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

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