Word: brush
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first real brush of the year, the Red Crew defeated the University 150-pound and the White crews by over two lengths last Saturday. No time was taken, but the Red crew rowed well. In the first scheduled race of the year next Saturday, a four, stroked by Richardson White, with C. D. Eohlen at seat three, O. H. Pendar at number two, and H. C. Pierce at bow, will oppose an Exeter four this Saturday. These men are among the best oarsmen on the squad, being kept out of the Red crew, according to Coach Shaw, only because they...
...strong, silent English financier-statesman, Reginald McKenna. Tallyho, sounded the horn, and Reginald, master of the hounds, galloped away with the pack to hunt the wily mark. The hunt is soon to end and it is hoped that chairman McKenna will present the Reparations Commission with a good big brush in the shape of a report on the amount of German capital exported and on the means which can be taken to secure...
...James M. Cox: the Dayton News, the Springfield News, the Canton News and the Miami News-Metropolis. The last two newspapers were acquired by Mr. Cox last year. His group has a circulation of 94,903 daily and 76,804 Sunday. ¶ The group owned by Louis H. Brush and Roy D. Moore: the Marion Star, the East Liverpool Tribune, the East Liverpool Review, the Salem News-total circulation 30,906 daily. ¶ The group controlled by John C. Shaffer and his son, Carroll Shaffer: the Chicago Evening Post, the Indianapolis Star, the Muncie Star, the Terre Haute Star...
Whitney Cromwell carries off highest honors in the poetry. The picture of Pan pressing his "twisted thumb against his nose" is delicious-and it is painted with well-swung movements of the brush. What is more, it is a generous relief from the devil-in-the-inkpot type of verse. Mr. Hope's "Ballad" is symbolic and severe, as much a ballad should be; but then Mr. Hope can usually be counted on to produce good work...
...Charles Francis Brush, inventor and practical developer of the electric arc light and the storage battery...