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Word: framing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...subjected her. She slept on a splintered floor, cooked her own meagre food, spun her clothes from raw cotton. Having learned Hindu, taken a Hindu name, embraced the Hindu faith, she became tantamount to the Mahatma's private secretary, accompanied him on trips to the villages, supported his spindly frame when, though ill, he persisted in taking his ruminative walks. Madeleine Slade wished she too might have marched to Jalalpur last week, but, as she declared: "The Master does not believe in placing women, least of all English women, in the forefront of the battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: March-to-the-Sea | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...classes. It is an extraordinary class that can single handed compensate for the loss of a weekend even to the most scholarly minded, and the contemplated holiday reform should go a long way toward diminishing post-Christmas blues and hullabaloos and starting in a new year in the proper frame of mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLIDAY | 3/6/1930 | See Source »

...They are religious books, plays and books of popular poems books largely for religious instruction and pictures were used not so much to illustrate particular passages as to inspire the reader with a feeling of devotion. The illustrations are complete little pictures, and each picture is surrounded by a frame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Library Treasure Room Exhibits Florentine Picture Books This Week--Savonarola Collection is Also on Display | 2/27/1930 | See Source »

...method for annually mangling a few unfortunate participants. Class unity can be achieved through less drastic measures, and although Amherst's recent contribution was the first time a class rush has developed into a conscientious attempt at whole-sale murder, class rushes even when conducted in a temperate frame of mind are inevitably accompanied by casualties due to the indiscriminate milling of a large mob. The Amherst incident, unfortunate at it was should serve a purpose in emphasizing to students throughout the country the futility of extravagant "collegiate" customs, of which the class rush is but one of a large...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLAMING YOUTH | 2/25/1930 | See Source »

...other than Señor Francisco Lobos, Director of the Electrical Services of the Republic. However, they had ever the best interests of the country at heart, and if President Ibañez felt the way he did, they would consider the drafted contract null and void, try to frame another that would more fully meet "public approval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Ebasco v. Ibanez | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

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