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Word: fulle (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...American History in the University, yesterday to a CRIMSON operator. "Despite criticism from the press that little or nothing concrete was accomplished, in reality it was the most successful of all the International Conferences of American States yet held. Because the meeting did not bring forth something like a full-fledged League of American nations, it is said to have failed in its purpose. But when 20 nations, large and small, with a wide variety of interests, are trying to drive abreast, to accomplish anything at all is an achievement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "HAVANA CONFERENCE BOOSTS U.S."--HARING | 3/9/1928 | See Source »

Count von Luckner arrived in Boston yesterday and during his two day stay he has four lectures listed with full houses assured for all of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 250 UNION MEMBERS TO HEAR "SEA DEVIL" SPEAK | 3/6/1928 | See Source »

...have gotten no further than printing posters on the other plays," he continued, "but their titles may be significant. Frankie and Johnnie, a light farce with a Derringer Climax the motorcycle will appear in this): The Golden Ophir Mine of Redputch by Francis Full who lived through those wild days: The Murder of Blue Eyed Ella of which pathos has only recently been appreciated: an anonymous gem called Idaho...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD DRAMATIC CLUB ANNOUNCES NEW PLAYS IMPRESSIVE LIST PLANNED FOR PRODUCTION | 3/6/1928 | See Source »

...could be observed that layer of sand had been lying there a thousand years. In this impermeable mass about two feet beneath the surface, we uncovered a frog [sic, sic] which was absolutely entombed there. Fortunately it escaped spades and pickaxes and was lifted out alive. Its stomach was full of water which it ejected and then hopped away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Horned Toad | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...languages, for Vacuum oil lubricating supply stations were dotting the earth, even to imperceptible islands of distant seas. The bright young men hit on the roc, huge bird that took Sindbad's baggy pants in its beak and carried him across mountains to drop him into a gully full of diamonds. But here a language difficulty arose. Roc sounds like rock. In German petroleum is rock-oil (Steinöl). Most unfortunately the bird of Persian mythology would not do. Medieval France was then scanned. A suitably universal monster was found adorning every Gothic Cathedral, fighting off devils. Gargoyle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Gargoyle | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

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