Word: awaye
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...staff need elbow room. Last week bids were received for enlarging the interior of the Stanford-White-designed executive offices. Low bidder ($15,225) was the N. P. Severin Co. of Chicago. The basement will be renovated as office and storage space. The West embankment will be cut away to the street to permit basement windows...
...assured him that France would not lay down her arms before the day of victory. . . . He looked at me silently, unwilling to lessen my hopes, held my hands in his for a time and then went away...
Today however Austria is only a republic, and therefore when the Cabinet at Vienna fell last week, most U. S. editors reacted as though a pin had dropped. Tucked away on the tenth page of the omnivorous New York Times was a very creditable account; but elsewhere in the U. S. the story was either omitted entirely,* or condensed into a sketchy account varying in length from three lines...
...What's this?" cried he with an expression of disgust. "A bomb on my desk? Juan!" he called to his orderly. "Take this away and throw it in the canal...
...columns. Right and left closed in on Jiminez like a nutcracker, while the main column under General Almazan himself pressed straight forward. It was impossible to see. A thousand crashes which left the eardrums ringing, and the darkness burst into points of flame. Artillery, machine gunners and riflemen banged away at the opposing flashes. The rebels, with three lines of trenches, held out bravely to the dawn and through the heat of the ensuing...