Word: cablese
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Disaster, out of the earth, shook the foundations and shattered the superstructure of Hondo, principal island of Japan. Tokyo and Yokohama and all cities for 400 miles along the East coast were reported to be in ruins. The magnitude of the disaster was the entire burden of the reports. The...
Cables
The feat was performed in this manner: The French note was taken to the Paris office of the Times and translated into English ? a process taking six hours. It was divided into 15 sections of 500 to 1,000 words each and transmitted over two cables directly into the...
The worst typhoon since 1906 struck the British Crown Colony of Hongkong. The wind blew at 130 m.p.h. uprooting huge trees and hurling them like matches hundreds of yards away. Telephone cables were laid low, most of the business signboards were smashed to splinters or blown away, many houses were...
Paris bristled with anger when the flash of the fight arrived. When details ticked in over the cables anger changed to pride. The press presented Eugene Criqui with three new titles to replace the one he lost: Criqui the Brave, True Frenchman, Cockerel Criqui.