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Word: cornering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Spring Salon of the conservative Societé des Artistes Franç is opened at the Grand Palais with the rumble of temperament customary at a Parisian Exhibition. F. A. Bridgman, dean of American artists in France, found his canvases hung in a corner so dark as almost to be indiscernible. Another American exhibitor removed all his items. Mario de Goyon, French artist, found one of his pictures lying in a corner, entirely forgotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: IN PARIS | 5/12/1924 | See Source »

...were considered. One of these would have placed the cage directly between the tennis courts and the open end of the Stadium, but the fact that it would practically block the crowds leaving the Stadium and that it would interfere with the straight-away made this suggestion unfeasable. The corner of Soldiers Field nearest Anderson Bridge was another possible location. In view of the fact, however, that such a position would prevent the enlargement of the present locker building, which is urgent and a very possible occurrence in the near future, this also was discarded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW CAGE WILL BE ON TENNIS COURTS | 5/8/1924 | See Source »

...Commercial Fleet flag is all red except for a white square in the upper left-hand corner bearing the hammer and sickle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Flags | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

Over $1000 damage was done early yesterday morning by a fire, which for several minutes threatened to be serious, in the A. D. Club on the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Plympton Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLY MORNING BLAZE DOES $1000 DAMAGE IN A. D. CLUB | 4/26/1924 | See Source »

...right. But neither can it be casually disregarded as merely manipulation. The accuracy of the stock market as a barometer, when one impartially checks the matter up, is impressive. And the stock market during the past week has been quite gloomy as to the industrial conditions just around the corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Gloom? | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

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