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Word: folded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Thompson withdrawal meant little in itself since the Thompson candidacy looked hopeless against Mr. Burton, who has been a distinguished Senator before now (1905-15). But the Thompson cry for party harmony ("which I prize more Highly," he said) was expected to bring downstate Willis sheep into the Hoover fold, where all will be far safer when the Smith campaign enters Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Ohio | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...letter in the current Alumni Bulletin Dr. Parker acknowledges that the recent reports of conditions in the Department of Biology have not been overdrawn, and describes the efforts that are being made to remedy the situation. The Departments of Zoology and Botany, he reports, have increased ten-fold in sizee, both in the number of students and of instructors; the Department of General Physiology has been added; the Bussey Institute, the Museums and Herbariums have increasingly extended their activities; and yet the buildings which these occupy have not been materially changed or improved in the last forty-five years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CROWDED LABORATORIES | 6/16/1928 | See Source »

Once the shepherd was safely embarked on a ship paradoxically sailing round the world to Europe, like a wolf Aimee Semple McPherson descended upon the unsuspecting fold. The assistant shepherds closed the gates as well as they could, but they left some holes under the fence, and the wolf was not to be kept out. The devil in the shape of Mr. Voliva's doctrines had to be driven from the sheep before it led them hopelessly astray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BATTLE OF SOUL SAVING | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

CRUSADE-Donn Byrne-Little Brown ($2). There is almost no getting around it, and Donn Byrnians will have to survive it as best they can-their favorite author has rewritten The Sheik with reverse English. Perhaps, though, the reverse is Irish enough to keep the faithful in the fold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reverse Irish | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

...advent of this latter day rests largely upon the success of the tutorial system in the scientific departments which have already adopted it. But the Chemistry Department, which must be giving the system serious thought, since it is the only science still astray for the fold, may not wait for instantaneous success elsewhere to make its own decision. The change of the Biology Department went into effect only this fall, yet the Department of Geology announced its change to the tutorial system on March 22, when conclusive data on the result in biology of the experiment could scarcely have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LATEST LEFT | 4/6/1928 | See Source »

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