Word: cent
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Wright Johnson, one of Texas' most eloquent bull-roarers, snorted that conspiracy testimony was stronger against Shook and Burkett, bellowed: "I don't think there is a man on the jury who would send a burr-headed nigger through a cracked gate or fine him a five-cent piece on the evidence they have in this case...
...reported that out of 80 students registered at the Divinity School last year, more than 80 per cent were pledged to enter the ministry, and the remaining 20 per cent are preparing for work on Divinity School faculties...
...dining halls' slim operating profit of $5,505.08 last year would be entirely wiped out by the 10 per cent rise in the cost of food which current national agricultural policy may very likely produce...
Harvard rated highest with the freshman class as 58 out of 96 first-year women polled, or 61.4 per cent, supported the Crimson. Only class in which less than half of the women voted for their intellectual rivals was the class of '40. 42 of whom out of 87 gave their vote to Harvard...
Princeton followed directly on the heels of the Teehmen with 48 votes or 13.3 per cent while Yale trailed, garnering 11.8 per cent with 42 votes. A residue of 7.4 fell outside the four most popular colleges with 22 girls writing in the names of their favorite men's institution, including such far-flung sports as California Institute of Technology and Rollins...