Word: fieldses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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The dinky, little, 512-mile Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad that connects West Virginia coal fields with Lake Erie ports caused a petty flurry on the New York Stock Exchange last week. Someone wanted a few shares. Others thought they knew why. They knew that Leonor Fresnel Loree had mentioned the...
"The educational reasons for this move are no doubt obvious to all not personally involved. In the long run its advantages to the apllicant and to the secondary schools will be evident. The applicant's record will be considered complete at the end of his four-year preparatory course and...
New York, N. Y., February 2--A. H. Miller '27 led one of the strongest fields of sprinters ever gathered at a single meet here tonight, when he won the 50 yard dash in the Millrose A. A. games. The big Harvard sprinter was in top form. In the final...
"Like unrolling carpets ... so thick that in places the ground itself seemed to crawl forward in a grey mass," wrote eyewitnesses. "Tenderhearted" motorists were halted on the highways by the creeping hordes. More brutal drivers forged ahead, until they "skidded and were blocked" by masses of living and dead mice...
Work in the oil fields came to a halt. Derricks and donkey engines were crawling with mice. Reservoirs and pipelines were clogged with drowned bodies. And still the mice came, endlessly advancing, followed by wheeling, crying flocks of birds great and small ?hawks, vultures, owls, magpies, jays, even (according...