Word: greatest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...second greatest* mining catastrophy known in Germany occurred in the Minister Stein† mine at Dortmund when 200 or more miners perished in an explosion of fire-damp...
...greatest mining disaster occurred in 1909 at the Radbon mine, in which 341 men perished...
...made by the Crimson runners seemed so incredible that he had the track remeasured. If the improvement so fars shown continues, he said that a win in the coming triangular meet would be certain and that in the team can actually get together, it will be one of the greatest. He finally commented on the most outstanding individual performances...
...reputation of the Germanic Museum, which has already been called the greatest collection of its kind in the world, has reached the point of imitation. The most salient features of the museum, according to an article by Dr. Carl Heise in "Die Wache", a Berlin weekly, are to be copied in a new museum which is being created in the neighborhood of the German capital...
President Emeritus Eliot compiled recently a list of the ten greatest educators: Aristotle, Galen, Da Vinci, Milton, Shakespeare, Locke, Kant, Bacon, Newton, and Emerson. Of course, his list, like any other, will reap a whirlwind of comment and criticism. Where, for example, is Goethe, Homer, Beethoven, Tolstoy, perhaps, and Rousseau...