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Word: accounts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...beginning of the second session R. W. Turner '28 was absent from the line-up, being forced to keep on the side lines on account of a pulled tendon which he suffered in the morning work-out. After individual work with the coaches the teams went through an exacting dummy scrimmage, and then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL TEAM LINEUP STILL FAR FROM DEFINITE | 9/24/1927 | See Source »

...original building was built in 1672, but was destroyed by fire in 1764, when the Massachusetts General Court was holding sessions in it, having been driven out of Boston by an epidemic of smallpox. "The Massachusetts Gazette" of February 2 gives a graphic account of the blaze...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wine, Military Men, and Philosophical Apparatus Figure in Diverting History of College Halls | 9/24/1927 | See Source »

...short time, and he whose arm extended aloft in the calcium glare last night is destined to as deep an obliviou as he who failed to heed the final count. But such philosophy and pessimism is dealing in futurities by four hours, for if the comedy is postponed on account of rain, obituaries, and paeons, including editorials, will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANASSA MELODY | 9/23/1927 | See Source »

...tops of their high tariff walls. There is no dispute as to the right of France to erect a tariff wall as high as that of the U. S., or even higher. The problem is one of expediency. The U. S. sends many things to France that, on account of superior production facilities, cannot be duplicated so cheaply in Europe. When there is no intent to protect home industry, if the policy of protection must indeed be pursued, it would seem a signal lack of judgment to discriminate against U. S. goods in order to favor some other nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Discrimination | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

...first year this went into effect the price of seats jumped from $3,000 to $7,500. In 1879 the number of seats was raised to 1,100, as at present. Since then there has been only the vast increase in security values and public participation to account for the rise in seat prices, which have mounted as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Again, Seat | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

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