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Word: fortnightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1920
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...usual directness and brevity. In the desolated parts of Europe today, the parts which cannot provide even the scantiest food to keep all their population alive, there are three million and a half children, being fed by supplies from this country. If these supplies should fail for a fortnight, those three million and a half innocent little boys and girls would perish. We must see to feeding them through the winter until next year's crops become available, about the middle of July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Hoover Drive | 12/17/1920 | See Source »

...members of the Circle will meet every fortnight to carry on the aims as set forth in the Constitution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Armenians Form Circle | 11/17/1920 | See Source »

...Widener Room of the Widener Memorial Library there is now on view for a fortnight an interesting exhibit of first editions, manuscripts and autograph letters of Alfred Tennyson and Elizabeth and Robert Browning. Included in the Tennyson cases are an autograph copy of the first proof-sheets of "Gareth and Lynett," with many corrections by the poet, a first edition of the "Holy Grail," with 50 lines of original manuscript, a first edition of "Enoch Arden," and the original manuscript of "The charge of the Light Brigade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH MANUSCRIPTS ON VIEW | 5/24/1920 | See Source »

Henry Hardwick Faxon '21, of Quincy, has been appointed Head Junior Usher for Class Day Exercises, it was announced yesterday. Within a fortnight assistant Head Ushers will be selected, and early in May other men will be invited to act as ushers at Class Day activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faxon Chosen Chief Class Day Usher | 4/5/1920 | See Source »

Tomorrow at 4 o'clock in the Treasure Room of the Widener Library Professor Clifford H. Moore '89, of the Department of the Classics, will lecture on Horace, opening at that time an exhibition of early editions of Horace to be on view for a fortnight. The books in this collection date back to the 13th century, and are the work of many noted printers of the Middle Ages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Moore to Talk on Horace | 3/13/1920 | See Source »

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