Word: frontiers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...good line; Holy Cross, which wiped out little St. Joseph's 51-0, has a row of 210 pound giants that stopped the Hawks' running attack and wrecked all attempts at passes; Brown, too has a heavy line that were down an unusually good. B. U. eleven; Army's frontier is at sector this year. Captain Gundlach is the only member of long experience, though Fran Schumann saw some action in 1933 and would have been in a good deal more if he hadn't been put on the injured list early in the season. Apparently Casey figures that Schu...
Comrade Litvinoff was hovering last week just beyond the Swiss frontier in the tiny French village of Douvaine, waiting for M. Barthou to send the word that would mean for Bolshevik Russia a grand entry with appropriate nourish into the League of Nations. In one of their frequent talks by telephone last week. Comrade Litvinoff grew so impatient that he hung up on M. Barthou in vexation, but the Gascon grandfather only chuckled, "Tiens, tiens! Ces enfants! They must learn patience...
...convinced Leader of the British Conservative (majority) Party Stanley Baldwin that the Nazi Reich is a real menace to the peace of Europe. It was after M. Barthou's visit that M. Baldwin startled the world by declaring for His Majesty's Government that the British frontier is now on the Rhine...
Across the frontier, seats on the Toronto Stock Exchange are now worth $60,000 and hard to get at that. Only three U. S. firms have seats. Only one U. S. corporation-American Cyanamid-has applied for Toronto listing since the Stock Exchange Bill was enacted. But Toronto has been reveling in an unprecedented boom in gold shares, and what the 113 members of the Toronto Board devoutly hope is that more & more U. S. money will be sluiced into Canadian mining stocks. In the ale houses off King Street it is freely predicted that Toronto seats will be worth...
...frontier town of Redfield, Mass. (now Deerfield), was in poor shape for defense against the French and their Indian allies. Its palisade was old and rotten and a heavy snowfall had made it even less of a protection. There were only 150 men in the town. The cold and sleepy sentries did not suspect the attack until it was too late. But the Indian warriors, under the nominal command of French officers, did not massacre everybody. They captured all the men, women and children they could, made off with them on the cold journey to Canada, to hold them...