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Word: accidentally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Early Friday afternoon the little Pralebeys begin to drift into town, and Bill Altenre whose you used to know at St. Sergius, brings one of his club mates in for the week-end. They are happy all over the place, and the fur coat which they leave by accident hardly...

Author: By K. D. X., | Title: THE CRIME | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

Landing at Shanghai, Colonel Thompson and his entourage sped to Peking without accident, saw there the blazing blue-tiled Temple of Heaven, and the Forbidden City, now moldering with decay. Returning to Shanghai, there to take ship for Japan, Colonel Thompson was informed that no sooner had his train passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Prudent Dynamiters | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

It was the third major Paris-to-London airway accident* in six months, but with no casualties. No cause was assigned for the motor trouble save that the ship was newly built and evidently insufficiently tested.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Sowing | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

"The only serious accident of the tour occurred on the Storm King Highway near West Point, New York. I was driving 'Jezebel', the supply truck, down a very steep hill. With me were J. L. Shute and Edgar Barrier, a Columbia graduate. The roadway was wet and I applied all...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEREGRINATIONS OF "STUDENT PLAYERS" IN "JEZEBEL" AND "DESDEMONA" RECOUNTED | 10/20/1926 | See Source »

James E. ("Big Jim") Watson, Republican Senator from Indiana: "Last week my name was tossed about in newspaper headlines because of two events. Neither one of them pleased me. I was linked with the sensational K. K. K. investigations in Indiana, a fact which my opponents say will damage my...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 18, 1926 | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

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