Word: fronts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...youths and girls from Berea College, in Kentucky, stood unabashedly in front of the camera with President and Mrs. Coolidge while photographers took their pictures. Miss Virgie Wynn had presented Mrs. Coolidge with a quilt, handsome product of the college...
...Catt, with the great fortune left her by Mrs. Leslie, is by far the largest financial supporter of the International Alliance. I took Mrs. Catt out of obscurity and brought the suffrage movement to the front in the United States, but I finally had to leave Mrs. Catt nine years ago in the interest of the suffrage cause...
Even careful people who read weather reports in the newspapers sometimes get caught in the rain. Far better off is the man with a barometer in his front hall. Where earthquakes are concerned, predictions and precautions are much harder to disseminate and to take in time, and the results of unpreparedness are much more serious. Scientific laboratories have seismographs and report temblors to the newspapers with all possible speed, but people in California, Hawaii, Japan would be far better off if they could have seismographs in their front halls. More often than not the earth's major convulsions take...
...various departments, the leaders remain almost the same as a week ago. Todd, who formerly held the two base hit lead in conjunction with Sullivan and Barbee has now moved out in front and leads with a total of three. Sullivan reciprocated in the triple division, where he has held the honors jointly with the Crimson leader, and now heads the list with two three-ply blows. The University short stop has also managed to hold his advantage in the number of runs scored and is still at the head of the list with a total of 18. In three...
...aldermen raised his left hand until it was fourteen when his wife convinced him that it is better to choose a college early than to try to make sense out of Aldous Huxley so they married and raised children who raised hell ten feet toward heaven by gilding the front stairs of the devil's bathing apartment so that he slipped on the wet paint--and it is really not often that the devil slips. And that my children (as the only honest man in the town said) is something. Nor was he completely without a certain sense...