Word: cf
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sturdy plant. Let us desist pulling it up to inspect the roots. England is as wholly committed to disarming as the U. S. Let nations simply understand and respect one another's practical requirements.?Sir Arthur Willert of the British Foreign Office, long U. S. correspondent cf the London Times...
Call Boy brought a sum on the fat side cf a quarter-million dollars to his owner, Frank Curzon, London theatrical manager, onetime actor. Another onetime roving actor, William Kilpatrick, 40, who had settled down as a dentist's assistant in Africa, held Call Boy's ticket in the Calcutta sweepstakes. It paid $814,800.* Cautious Mr. Kilpatiick had sold half of his ticket to a syndicate for $50,000, so his personal profit was only $457,400. William Jones, 60, retired clerk living peacefully at Felixtowe, won the Stock Exchange sweepstakes of $363,750 after selling three...
...Stove pipe committee"?conductors in conversation (cf. Tweedledee & Tweedledum above). In the eyes of some porters, some conductors are "pretty high-hat," toplofty, consciously superior...
...Baldwin, 2b, J. W. Burrows c, B.B Long rf, M. J. Adams 3b, A. W. Slocum p, G. F. Russel 88, D. J. Kelly 1b, C. P. Atherton 1f, W. W. Taff cf, J. R. Giese cf...
...Stratton 88, E. L. Markella 2b, Harold Warren 3b, W. S. Tower 1b, Benjamin Eisenmann c, P. B. Weymouth 1f, D. J. O'Connell cf, I. A. Durocher rf, J.L. Donohue...