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Word: fifteen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Newark, N. J., Mrs. Frances MacFarquhar, suing for divorce, submitted her diary in evidence. Excerpts: "January 28-Blackened my eye because I bought a fifteen-cent cake and did not turn over the change; March 13-He tripped me and tried to kick me through a window; March 26-He knocked me into the bathtub; June 12-He chased me with a hammer. . . ." Plaintiff MacFarquhar got the divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 22, 1939 | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

With the 1928 June graduation about to wreak havoc in the ranks of Harvard's sturdy baseball standard bearers of the last three seasons, along comes one of the most powerful Yardling nines in years to lighten the toll of graduation wreckage. Thirteen wins in fifteen starts is their record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1942 Batters Flash More Power Than Any Yardling Nine Has for Three Years | 5/19/1939 | See Source »

...book brings back Professor Murdock," says Rutherford, "devoting three hours to a couple of eighteenth century unknowns and barely sparing fifteen or twenty minutes apiece for the dregs of American literature: Dreiser, Anderson, O'Neill, Edgar Lee Masters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Esquire Reviewer Strikes at Theory Of Education at Harvard; Cites Book | 5/16/1939 | See Source »

Forty-six Juniors have accepted their invitations to serve as ushers at the Commencement program, it was announced yesterday by Frederick Holdsworth '40, head usher. Between ten and fifteen more men will be chosen to serve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORTY-SIX NAMED AS JUNIOR USHERS AT COMMENCEMENT | 5/11/1939 | See Source »

Since Blaschka and his father sent the first shipment of the priceless flowers to Harvard in 1887, the total output of their studio has come here. The last group of flowers to be sent, fifteen fruit models, arrived in 1936. There is nobody to carry on their work, because father and son always did their work without any assistants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Maker of Harvard Glass Flowers Is Dead In Germany | 5/3/1939 | See Source »

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