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Word: hitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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Robert Chambers has hit the proverbial nail squarely on the head! Propaganda can only be combated with propaganda...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/19/1919 | See Source »

...writer of ""Recapitulation," a semi-editorial, has hit the point accurately; perhaps it might be well to add in postscript that a visiting Englishman or Irishman wouldn't be true to type without the usual generalizations about American commercialism...

Author: By Maurice Firuski., | Title: UNDERGRADUATES ADJUDGED MORE LITERARY THAN USUAL | 12/18/1919 | See Source »

Average Americans! Roosevelt hits it, and yet he doesn't hit it, in his title. Who are the average Americans? Are they the men of the A. E. F., always ready to work twenty-five hours a day; to give their lives up to prove their Americanism; with a sense of team play, a sense of help the other fellow and get there, never surpassed; with a resourcefulness that overcame the impossible and a confidence that was streaked with fanaticism? Is it these men, the men of the A. E. F., or is it their returned shades, clamoring for less...

Author: By R. M. Johnston., | Title: THE CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 12/16/1919 | See Source »

Sixteen of the thirty-six men now composing the University football squad will be lost to the gridiron by graduation, as eight members of the squad are Seniors and eight are out-of-course students. Yale will be hit still harder, as twenty-five of her thirty-seven football-squad men will graduate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY MUST LOSE 16 GRIDIRON PLAYERS IN 1920 | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

...satirizing Mr. Harrison Fisher's illustrating as Bud-of-the-same-family-name might do, Mr. Gross has given a drawing that faithfully pretends to be the real thing. On the strength of its cover alone, Lampy could go on sale at all news-stands this week and hit the million circulation mark itself...

Author: By N. R. Ohara ., | Title: "Cosmopolitan" Satirized in Lampy's Latest Effort | 11/4/1919 | See Source »

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