Word: arming
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...incoming Governor marched beside the outgoing Governess? who did not take his arm. The husband of the outgoing Governess marched directly behind them? with his youngest daughter, the wife of the incoming Governor hav-ing refused to march with...
...then? That was what the police, the dress-suited detectives wanted to know. He had left, the doorman said, in a limousine. The law gave chase, to the limousine, to the charming youth, to the $10,000 bracelet of the doctor's wife which, vanishing from her arm, had caused the hue and cry. They found the limousine in front of a fine house. Thirty armed men forced their way in. "Please do not break anything," said the charming young man. He showed them ledgers filled with "donations" together with lists of the charities to which this money...
...oldest sport in the history of man, and the first sport a person turns to in his life is track--from the minute one is born until one dies, track is a daily occupation for every man. Not everyone is born with a football under his arm, nor is every man able to pull an oar or bat baseballs out of the yard, but 99 44-100 per cent of the world is born with two legs that were intended for hard usage...
...Pinkerton '27, captain of the University polo team, who fractured his right arm between the elbow and shoulder in the recent encounter with the Yale trio, is resting comfortably at the Phillips House of the Massachusetts General Hospital. He will remain there for two weeks...
...Sailors, arm-in-arm, lined the decks and guns of the Renown. Shrill boatswains' whistles piped as the ducal party stepped aboard. Then the standard of the Duke of York broke out at the masthead. Thunderous, a salute roared from the battleships Iron Duke, Marlborough, Benbow and Emperor of India. Humorously pat, the Renown's band blared: "The Girl I Left Behind...