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Word: copse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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It seemed that the yard cops not only guarded the polling places but stuffed the boxes with one extra vote when it came their turn to declare either for the inside union or none at all.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TRUSTIES SLIP IN AN EXTRA VOTE AT POLLING | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

Also included are employees in the engineering division, excluding operators, chief and assistant engineers; university press men, excluding officials; the H. A. A. maintenance workers; and University Yard Cops

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFL CLASHES WITH INSIDE UNIONS IN TEST VOTE TODAY | 5/20/1938 | See Source »

Out there you don't find any of Cambridge with its everpresent carbon monoxide from cars, with the soot from factories close-by, with all the dirt in the streets and yard cops and pan-handlers, with slums lying close to luxurious red-brick houses, with parking spaces and no...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/20/1938 | See Source »

The sign first appeared on Friday, but the Yard Cops removed it early that morning. Students promptly replaced the odious anti-official label, and insisted that it remain until the rabbits were returned.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PET LOVERS OUTWIT YARD COP WHO FORBIDS THEM RABBITS | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

During the last two successive nights the old-fashioned pump has got mysteriously out of order. Yard cops prefer to think that the trouble is caused by its over-use rather than malicious sabotage.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARD PUMP PRIMED AGAIN | 5/7/1938 | See Source »

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