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Word: covered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...worked hard to learn the rudiments of this strange job, how to cover felons with guns, when to vise blackjacks, where to hit. He influenced, the city to enlarge the police force, insisted that new men be carefully taught the rudiments he had learned himself. Then he had a falling out. Rumors were that Mr. McLaughlin could not understand why the law against gambling dens was not valid in all parts of the city. Clarence H. Mackay offered him a position in the Postal Telegraph & Cable Companies as executive vice president. This, too, was a strange job for a banker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Able McLaughlin | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...first of a series of special lectures on "City Planning" will be given in Robinson Hall, Monday at 4 o'clock by Morris Knowles, a consulting engineer from Pittsburgh. His lecture, which will cover Regional Planning of Public Utilities, will be delivered before the Graduate School of Landscape Architecture, and will be open to all members of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Knowles to Speak on City Planning | 10/22/1927 | See Source »

...just sick because she can't stay for the tea dancing. To her, everything--including her escort--is wonderful. Her room mate knows a man who is substitute something on Dartmouth's second team and my dear, you should see him: priceless! A light line but she manages to cover territory in a surprisingly short period of time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 10/22/1927 | See Source »

...front cover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 17, 1927 | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...this new volume Mr. Orcutt, in the most informal and companionable way possible, shares with his readers his further adventures and reflections in his quest of the perfect book. Nearly a hundred illustrations illuminate the text, and the Fournier type has been especially imported, while the cover design is adapted from Nicolas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Books of Distinction AT THE COOP | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

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