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Word: experimental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Not content with this triumph over the system he plans a still more drastic experiment and refuses an invitation to Sunday night supper in order to test the effect of seven dinenrs, seven lunches, and no breakfast. Sunday night he gets an even greater thrill, for by eating all his...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Statistican Finds the More You Eat the Less You Pay Under New Dining Scheme--Stay Home, Save Money | 11/26/1929 | See Source »

One recent experience at Emmanuel bears examining. Two years ago, it was decided to serve luncheon in hall, the undergraduates not being required to attend. The experiment has been a great success. Not only have the luncheons been well patronized, but the students, who are forever complaining about the food...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBERTY DEPENDS ON POCKETBOOK IN PRESENT SYSTEM | 11/26/1929 | See Source »

You can prove anything on a basis of comparative scores. What is probably the weakest college team in the whole country, Delaware, was taken as a starter in a little laboratory experiment the other day. Delaware has lost six games and tied one out of seven attempts and has succeeded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/23/1929 | See Source »

Building at Yale is keeping pace with educational development in general. The degree of completion ranges all the way from the new Sterling Library, which is now nearly finished, to plans for the housing of about 1,000 undergraduates who are at present but poorly accommodated. While not entering upon...

Author: By The YALE Daily news, (SPECIAL TO THE HARVARD CRIMSON.) | Title: YALE EMBARKS ON BIG BUILDING PROGRAM | 11/23/1929 | See Source »

On the first bill was a sound picture, made as an experiment by the Philadelphia Police Department, of a murderer, one William E. Peters, confessing his crime. With a tired, unshaven face and worn, disordered clothes pulled and stretched by fierce handling in the patrol wagon, Peters told slowly about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newsreel Theatre | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

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