Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...East Lynn; Israel Klein of Brockton; Stanley Jasspon Kuaits of Worcester; Chester Tevis Lane of Richmond, Surrey, England; Harold Joseph Mallison of New York City; Antonio Ortizy Ortiz of Hottiacao Porto Rico; Oscar Moore Shaw of Washington, D. C.; Elliot Barker Spalding of Cambridge; Jule Elias Stocker of Detroit, Mich.; Kirke Marshall White of Oswego, N. Y.; Dean Earl Wood of Kansas City, Mo.; Redmond Stephens Wright of Chicago...
...York City Boston, Mass. South Bend, Ind. Buffalo, N. Y. Scranton," Pa. Indianapolis, Ind. Albany, N. Y. Ft. Wayne, Ind.* Cambridge, Mass. Evansville, Ind. Lafayette, Ind. Louisville, Ky. Kansas City, Mo* Rochester, N. Y. Syracuse, N. Y.* Detroit, Mich.* New Haven, Conn. Pittsburgh, Pa. Bridgeport, Conn...
...Detroit, some Shriners were tormenting a sad circus-camel that had been procured to contribute a big laugh to some approaching initiations. They caused him to serve as a "hurdle," prodded him with sticks, guffawed and jeered at his bewildered antics. Suddenly the camel, goaded by an intolerable incivility, wheeled on the shivering Shriners. His grey lips rolled back. He bit a Shriner fiercely in the shoulder. His ungainly hoof shot forward. He broke a Shriner...
...Detroit, Mary Sarfano, 5, was playing with Peter Sarfano, 7. The children were alone in an empty little house, one of 50 just like it on a meagre street. Their mother was out getting the groceries; she hoped they would not quarrel while she was gone, but at that very moment Mary, piqued by an injustice, was twisting her small face in derision of her brother. "Monkey," she squealed, "you ole monkey!" Peter glowered, as he had seen them do in the movies. He knew how to avenge an insult. He went to his father's bureau, climbed...
...Detroit, one Roy Carruthers, president of the Book-Cadillac Hotel Co., announced that hereafter all guests will receive when they leave this hotel a free policy insuring their lives for the next 48 hours...