Word: belling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Hogarth, having solved the problem of the world's misery, decided that he was justified in leaving prison to set things right. Blasting the great bell of Colmoor with lightning from heaven, he escaped astride of its clapper when it was sent for repairs. The ship bearing the bell and Hogarth was wrecked, and he was cast up on the Cornish coast...
...Glenn Curtiss who designed the motor of U. S. dirigible No. 1 and assisted Captain Thomas Baldwin in trial tests. In 1907, Glenn Curtiss collaborated with Dr. Alexander Graham Bell (telephone man) in the work of the Aerial Experiment Association, as motor expert and director of experiments. His June Bug, designed and built in 1907, received The Scientific American's trophy of 1908. He won the Gordon-Bennett speed trophy at Rheims, France, in 1909; and, in 1910, was recipient of The New York World's $10,000 prize for a flight from Albany to Manhattan...
Harvard 1928 Andover Saltonstall l.e. r. e. Burns Simonds l.t. r.t. Foster Gregg l.g. r.g. Healey Bell c. c. Dorman Morris r.g. l.g. Sprigg Pratt r.t. l.t. Kingston Murchie r.e. l.e. Darby Crawford or Kelley q.b. q.b. Billhardt Chauncey l.h.b. r.h.b. Sandberg Gallway r.h.b. l.h.b. Frigard Linscott f.b. f.b. Ward...
...caricature of the vintage of 1776 or thereabouts, recently discovered on the walls of Massachusetts Hall, has caused considerable discussion among the intellectuals of the yard. The first word is easy; but who--or what was Ben? Was it a clock which sounded the Chapel bell in days gone by, or was it the original penpetrator of the daily seven o'clock fantasia in Harvard Hall? Possibly Ben was the parent of all modern book agents whose bickering approach was heralded long enough to allow the artist to draw the picture and the message on his locked door...
...naturalism into which we were plunged of late? It is the crisp phrase, the daring image, the subtly concealed idea that demands our atten-tion?and Arlen, with none of the prurient phrases of Van Vechten nor the difficult nuances of Huxley, is like to become the Harold Bell Wright of the hypersophisticated...