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Word: feet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...plan has long been afoot to move the Senate chamber 40 feet north, so that it could have windows. Now, flanked by corridors and offices in the heart of the Senate wing of the Capitol, its ventilation is indirect save through flat, inadequate skylights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Michigan Seat | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...Perry Baird 4M he was taken by surprise and during the first round was largely at the mercy of his opponent. In the last two rounds, however, his greater stamina saved him. In the final bout with R. A. Thomas '30 the crowd was several times brought to its feet. The bout was close but again Burns' even boxing brought him through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOXERS DRAW LARGE CROWD TO CONTEST | 3/31/1928 | See Source »

...college life was radically upset by the war hysteria which swept the country and the Class of 1920 did not see fit to hold the song and dance celebration. In 1918 the class of 1921 put the affair on its feet once more with Smith Halls again proving its vocal supremacy. However, it remained for the Class of 1922 to make momentous changes in the Jubilee complex and increase the tempo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EVOLUTION OF JUBILEE SHOWS CULTURAL DECLINE FROM TEA PARTY TO RIOT OF JAZZ | 3/28/1928 | See Source »

...touring car, containing W. L. Shaney, his wife Esther, and fouryear old daughter Alleen, running eastward along Memorial Drive, at 1.15 o'clock yesterday afternoon, suddenly, with no apparent cause, plunged into eight feet of water in the Charles River just west of Anderson Bridge. Only the top of the car was left in sight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOONDAY RESCUE SAVES THREE TRAPPED IN CAR | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...Moore, of 6 Pond Street, Jamaica Plain, was at the same time driving in the opposite direction, being about 200 feet away when the accident occurred. Arriving on the spot, he jumped from his automobile and swam to the submerged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOONDAY RESCUE SAVES THREE TRAPPED IN CAR | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

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