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Word: flat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Tomorrow afternoon at 3.30 o'clock the second annual undergraduate cross country handicap race for the Gregg Richards '02 trophy will take place. It will be held over the flat course along the Charles River...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARRIERS MEET IN FALL HANDICAP TOURNAMENT | 11/14/1929 | See Source »

...flat and fertile Ontario and along the fish-flanked coast of Nova Scotia, voters were confronted with liquorish problems last week. Ontario's problem was whether or not to retain the Conservative Government of Premier George Howard Ferguson and in particular his beloved L. C. A. (Liquor Control Act) under which government liquor stores dole out their wares to the relief of the citizenry, to an annual profit of some $20,000,000 for the Provincial Treasury. Canadian Drys, Ontario Liberals and Progressives cried out against "Conservative wetness and corruption." Premier Ferguson pleaded chiefly, and successfully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Wet & Wetter | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Other numbers in this series of concerts are Mozart's "Symphony in E-Flat Major", Ravel's "Suite from the Ballet, "Mother Goose", and the "Rondo for Orchestra" of Strauss, "Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock Vladimir Horowitz, pianist, will give a concert in Symphony Hall, playing the Brahms "Sonata in F Minor, Op. 5", Prokotieff's "Diabolic Suggestion's", "Joyous Isle" by Debussy, Chopin's "Polonaise in A-Sharp Minor", "Impromptu in A-Flat," and "Brilliant Waltz", and the Liszt "Fantasia on themes from Mozart's Opera, 'Don Juan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

Modest, middle-aged James Henry Scullin, the new Laborite Prime Minister of Australia, moved out last week from his home in Melbourne to Canberra, the Kangaroo Continent's flat and dusty capital. Scorning what he termed "unnecessary expenditure," Mr. Scullin refused to occupy the official Prime Minister's residence, just vacated by his reactionary Nationalist predecessor Stanley Melbourne

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: In Steps Scullin | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

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