Word: dowd
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...money compelled him to commit the sin of drunkenness on Saturday, in order that he might have some reason to go and interview the Priest and get absolution next morning." Instant were the repercussions of this story. "Considering his position as Prime Minister of Great Britain," thundered Father Dowd of Ottawa's St. Theresa's Church, "the words were an insult to about half the people of Canada, who adhere to the Roman Catholic Church." Montreal. Largest of Dominion cities, fifth most important seaport in the world, terminal headquarters of both the Dominion's great railway systems...
...Joliet, Tommy Dowd ate dust and grabbed red-hot irons to prove insanity, then jumped out of an asylum window...
Score--Harvard 1931, O., Worcester O. Referee--Thomas Dowd, Holy Cross. Umpire--Ray Keating, Springfield, Linesman--George Melican, Amherst. Time 10 minute quarters...
...NEGRO IN AMERICAN LIFE- Jerome Dowd-Century ($5). Never shouting, never crusading, Professor Dowd has written perhaps the ablest volume on the Negro question yet published. His own extensive sociological researches he supplements with quotations from many a source, including Mark Twain, the Chicago Commission on Race Relations, Negro poets, psychology professors. First, Professor Dowd explains whence the Negro came, what he does today and how he does it. In the North the Negro is essentially a city dweller, inhabiting segregated districts-Harlem in New York City, the "Black Belt" (old South Side) in Chicago. Since...
...NEGRO IN AMERICAN LIFE - Jerome Dowd - Century ( $ 5 ). A synthesis in perspective...