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Word: semi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Manhattan assembles for a brief prayer, "to thank our Heavenly Father for His bounties and to ask His blessing upon the Sunday School work in all the world." Last week their chorus surged louder, augmented by the managers of the North American Board, who had assembled for their semi-annual meeting. The managers praised God for the fact that, after exactly 150 years of Sunday School activity,* 33,751,623 scholars were attending 320,620 evangelical Sunday Schools in every part of the world. They also exhorted the scholars to send their pastors, superintendents or missionary superintendents to the eleventh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sunday Schools | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

...school was originated last year as an attempt to bring back the prestige Harvard lost when George Pierce Baker and his 47 Workshop departed for New Haven. Its connection with the University was only semi-official, and those few pioneers in the venture had not much but hopes for the future to sustain them. Now with a building which is fully satisfactory for experimental productions and with the policies of its administration somewhat crystallized the school is ready for the expansion which is planned for after mid-years. The best advertisement for it are the recommendations of the members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WAXING DRAMA | 12/3/1930 | See Source »

...Vagabond cannot forget the balmy weather of Saturday afternoon in New Haven, and retains vivid memories of peering through doors and windows into the semi-darkness of Harkness Hall, with the eager curiosity of the unknown and uninvited. He realizes, however, that winter must be at hand, now that the five or six miles of board walks have been set in place all over the Yard. And tonight, he is planning to visit Emerson F, Where, at 8 o'clock, under the auspices of the Liberal and Socialist Clubs, Robert Morss Lovett '92 is to discuss police, politics, press...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/25/1930 | See Source »

Long have U. S. citizens been peddled kegs of California and New York grape juice, destined to become wine in the citizens' homes. These were semi-bootleg sales, unnoticed by the Prohibition Bureau. There was no advertising, only a door-to-door canvass. But last week in Milwaukee there appeared large billboard and full-page newspaper advertisements for a grape concentrate called "Vine-Glo." Beside thin-stemmed glasses of ruby and amber liquids were the words: "You can't buy it from peddlers. Not on sale at any store. Never served in any restaurant-BUT YOU CAN HAVE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Simply Remove the Bung | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...club, while others are organized if necessary. The competitions culminate in the second year when the clubs that have completed certain requirements are entered in the qualifying round. Eight winners of the qualifying round go into the quarter finals, and of these the four best move on to the semi-finals, which are being held this week. The semi-finals are composed entirely of thirdyear students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 11/19/1930 | See Source »

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