Word: 41st
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...unsavory South Halsted Street one afternoon last week went citizens of high and low degree: clumpy immigrant folk, soiled and happy children, dowagers in their motors. They were all going to Hull-House to celebrate what Founder Jane Addams called the institution's "twice twentieth anniversary" (actually the 41st) and also to signalize Founder Addams' 70th year...
...longest stretch of ''heaviest rail" (130 pounds a yard) between Chicago and New York, Pennsylvania Railroad officials last fortnight observed an ancient custom and drove a gold spike in the last link. The ceremonies took place on the Pennsylvania main line tracks at Chicago's 41st Street. Chosen to drive the spike was Foreman...
...certain U. S. poultry spent the week in special quarters and an almost continuous state of excitement at the 41st Consecutive Madison Square Garden Poultry Show, Inc. Plymouth Rocks, Minorcas, Wyandottes, Pouters, Muscovy ducks, Bourbon Reds-8,000 birds of fine feather, they heard the remarks of fanciers who pointed fingers at them saying, "Look at that back. . . . Ain't she got style, though!" They were fed from little bowls containing mash. No lights disturbed them in the early morning; their coops were curtained to keep out draughts...
...Reiselt, with lines standing out in his sallow face, played like a machine. At the end of 31 innings the score was 23 for Layton, 22 for Reiselt. The smoky, crowded room was hot, and each man dried his hands before shooting. After they had both missed in the 41st frame, Layton ran eight, and, when Reiselt missed, made the three that gave him his title for another year...