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Word: tells (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...should tell it that I was at Harvard once when Mr. Haughtonstein was running the footballers. I think Mr. Haughtonstein is a good football coachman but he is no good for photographers. When I was up by the soldiers' field to get some action picture he had a lot of low life freshmen throw me out of the place. But the laugh is on him because I have been thrown out of a lot of better colleges since...

Author: By Izzy Kaplan., | Title: IZZY KAPLAN PICKS "THE HARVARD BOYS" AS WINNERS | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

...what time you have and use it well. Learn your business; tell all you know about it; and be informed on your subject so that you will never tell an untruth unconsciously. Although making a mistake is not the same thing as deceiving; still you are responsible for the facts and, therefore, for the truth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAJOR HIGGINSON. | 11/17/1919 | See Source »

...expected that Mr. Walpole will tell something of his experiencees as the King's Messenger in Russia during the years of 1914 to 1916, as it was through these experiences that he gained the material for his two recent books. "The Dark Forest," and "The Secret City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTED BRITON SPEAKS IN UNION AT 8 TONIGHT | 11/13/1919 | See Source »

Hugh Walpole, the first of the November speakers at the Union, will appear tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in the Living Room. Mr. Walpole, one of the best known of modern British authors, will tell of "College Men as Novelists," taking illustrations for his address from his own experiences at Cambridge University. Professor John L. Lowes, A. M., '03, of the English Department will introduce the speaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WALPOLE IN UNION TOMORROW | 11/12/1919 | See Source »

...have never tried it out; we do not know that it will even help to end armed strife. As long as there is anything to be desired in the world men will fight for it, whether in the courts or on the battlefield. And how are we to tell whether some nations will abide by the awards of the League any more than some labor unions abide by the awards of arbitration boards. The future is no more assured now than it has been in the past, nor have we arrived at universal brotherhood, the land of the heart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SERVED FOR AMERICA | 11/3/1919 | See Source »

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