Word: cornerer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Delta Building, the useful but unsightly frame structure that has occupied the corner of Kirkland and Quincy Streets since its construction during the war, is disappearing. It is being rapidly torn down to be replaced by green grass and pleasant verdure...
...Dunster House Book Shop will take up permanent quarters at 20 South St. after a number of weeks, when alterations have been completed. Forced out of its old home at the corner of Mt. Auburn and Holyoke Streets intending to return to the new building which was to be erected by the Manter Hall School...
...Pickwick among college funny papers; a smiling old philanthropist, with a fondness for old friends, old wine and old jokes. Only at intervals in this issue will the reader cut himself on the razor edge of real wit. There is a paragraph in the south-west corner of page 232 which would have made F. P. A. very happy had he thought of it. The parody of the sainted Bruce Barton on page 237 is clean-cut work; and Reynal's full page drawing, though encumbered with too much work on the background and accessories, gives promise of a real...
...wish Isabella Austin to stay on the Bowery. She did a lot for us while she was here and we do not want to lose her." The girl, 19, blond, slim, small, cheery, had been giving street talks along the Bowery the past three months, had led many a corner prayer. But the strict Salvation Army rule, that workers must be frequently shifted to new localities, was behind her instructions to proceed to Morristown, N. J. Her orders not rescinded, she reported there last week...
...England, the Matamata terrapin at the London Zoo, having lain motionless in a corner of its tank for months, last week shoved out its legs, walked a short distance, drew in its legs, lay motionless...