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Word: wanderings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fine Arts 1d, running the gamut of art from, medieval to modern in the record breaking time of four months, has little chance to wander from the job cataloguing masterpieces. No attempt is made to explain the technique of criticism. In grasping the meaning of a kaleidoscopic mas of material the student is left entirely to his own devices. A totally didactic survey, the course can hardly hope to supply an ideal basis for enjoying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARS GRATIA ARTIS | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...trolley bus system has been successfully installed in several New England towns and in Providence. Powered with a motor similar to that of an ordinary trolley car, these vehicles ride on rubber tries, are steered like a bus, and can wander 12 feet each side of the trolley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Experimental Bus Foreshadows Chaotic Square Cluttered Up With Self-Steering Trolley Buses | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

...Bride Comes Home" runs in the same rut of he-man conquering little lady despite wealthy opposition. Colbert can act, as well as show off well, and it is unfortunate that her talents, and the more limited ones of Fred MacMurray are not allowed to wander into different roles. It would, perhaps be better if they were separated for a change...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/21/1936 | See Source »

Harvard men have been the nuclei of the schooner "Wander Bird's" crews for the last seven years. This June, the sturdy old pilot boat will once again set sail from Gloucester and point her deep fore-foot toward Spain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Westward Passage Around Cape Horn Planned By Tompkins in the Schooner "Wander Bird" | 2/4/1936 | See Source »

...Wander Bird" returned to Boston the day before Christmas having weathered the phenomenally heavy storms which ravaged shipping in the North Sea and the English Channel in late September and October. "We may, probably will, see far bigger seas off the Horn than we did then", the Skipper prophesied when asked if he did not consider this voyage hazardous, "but unless I was convinced that we'll have a far easier time with Cape Stiff than we did between Stockholm and Ushand last Fall, I'd not be going...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Westward Passage Around Cape Horn Planned By Tompkins in the Schooner "Wander Bird" | 2/4/1936 | See Source »

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