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Word: fourth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Jennings, dragged to safety when the convicts charged the gate, was dizzy from gas and a clubbing but all right. Nine guards and convicts had been killed, many others injured. After the break Governor Roosevelt said: "We have three commissions working on the problem now. I would name a fourth if it would do any good." He announced that seven captured rioters would be tried for their lives. He promised to make special penal recommendations to the legislature next month concerning: 1) A five-year building program to increase prison accommodations by 3,000; 2) Construction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Again, Auburn | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

Companies handling lumber reported a gross margin of 25.8 per cent; total expense of 25.0 per cent; and net profit on sales of 0.8 per cent. Stock-turn was at the rate of 3.1. times a year. Profits of 3.0 per cent or over were shown by one-fourth of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OPERATING POLICIES OF BUILDERS ARE STUDIED IN RESEARCH PROGRAM | 12/20/1929 | See Source »

...third and fourth presentations of the Miracle Play will be given tonight in the Germanic Museum at 7.15 and 9 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB WILL PRESENT MIRACLE PLAY TWICE TODAY | 12/18/1929 | See Source »

...final standing in the fall Freshman interdormitory series, Gore Hall was shown to be in the lead, having a total of 22 points, Standish second with 20 1-2 points, and Smith and McKinlock third and fourth with 18 and 13 1-2 points respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GORE HALL IS WINNER OF FALL ATHLETIC SERIES | 12/18/1929 | See Source »

...Transvaal, South Africa, one F. A. Welthagen, hunter, sat down on the banks of the Brak River to wait for guinea fowl. Seven lions appeared, drank. Welthagen raised his gun, shot one who was drinking, another who was regarding him, another who ran toward him, a fourth who retreated-all in two minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

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