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Word: boxful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Elsewhere in today's CRIMSON there is a news story on the pross box in the Stadium, which is now virtually completed. It is one of the best, if not the best, accommodations for the members of the fourth estate now in existence among eastern colleges. It is certainly a definite proof of the hospitality the H. A. A. wishes to extend to the press, and as such is very genuinely appreciated by all those poor souls who had to write their stories in the rain, darkness, cold, or whatever sort of unfavorable condition prevailed, before the erection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/17/1929 | See Source »

...Cellhouse No. 3 still held ten hostages. Father Patrick O'Neil, the burly prison priest, cried: "I can stand this no longer!" He started across the open yard with a lumberman's coat over his clericals, bearing not peace and absolution but Death-a 50 Ib. box of dynamite. Rifles and machine guns on the prison wall and in the warden's darkened house kept up a blistering barrage into the cellhouse windows as the priest went to the building's very entrance and laid the charge to blast an entrance. The ignition battery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Danny Daniels' Party | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...game in some form, were last week offered a new and original pastime invented by so famed an author as Norman Angell, British economist and pacifist. Called The Money Game and published by E. P. Dutton & Co. in the unique form of an explanatory book bound with a box of cards, the new entertainment purports to combine the thrill of cards with instruction in finance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Money Game | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...York, and New England in a four horse team with bells on the harness. He was a good salesman. When other manufacturers cut under his father's prices he raised Wrigley scouring soap to retail at 10? instead of 3? and gave dealers an umbrella with every box they bought. He added baking powder to his line, and threw in a cook book or a box of chewing gum with every can. Finding that the gum went better than the baking powder he concentrated on that and gave away with it cash-registers, cheese-cutters, scales and desks. Often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: World Series | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...stand is at the subway island in the middle of the Square, told the representative of the CRIMSON the story of the arrest as he had seen it. "Cohen," he said, "was giving out the posters, with a crowd of people around him. He was standing by the traffic box when I saw him, and once he offered a poster to the cop in the box." It has since been determined that Kelly is the name of the officer who was then directing traffic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $10,000 DAMAGES AS COHEN GROUNDS ON SQUARE ISLAND | 10/5/1929 | See Source »

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