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Word: grossness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...little Armenian girls in Syria spent ten months tying 4,404,247,000 knots depicting an even gross of animals, and completed a rug for Calvin Coolidge's Christmas. He wrote to the Vice Chairman of the Near East Relief, Dr. John H. Finley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Dec. 14, 1925 | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...template for a moment, even a delay in the provision of additional facilities for general athletics. On the contrary, though this is no reason for more seats, the addition of even 10,000 to the present seating capacity of the Stadium would as a natural result increase our gross income above the guarantees by something like $60,000 annually, and the net income by fully $30,000 after providing for interest on the investment and the sinking fund required. It is so obvious that more seats would result in an increase of our net income from the two capacity games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Major Moore's Letter | 12/8/1925 | See Source »

...first team will not be picked for some time yet. Monday, however, the squad will be divided into a number of teams. C. S. Gross '27, R. S. Scott '27, George Crawford '28, L. O. Pratt '26, J. B. Robinson '28, and Captain Thayer Cumings '26, will comprise Team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY TEAM TAKES TO ARENA ICE ON MONDAY | 11/28/1925 | See Source »

...Gross '27 and R. S. Scott '27, forwards, L. O. Pratt '26, defense man, and Captain Cumings and J. L. Newell '26, goaltenders, were the veterans on hand. Nathaniel Hamlen '27, N. S. Howe '26, and Isadore Zarakov '27, forwards, were excused, having been playing football, and will not report for two weeks. C. D. Coady '27, captain of his Freshman team two years ago, was also excused and is not expected to report for some time, due to injuries sustained in Saturday's game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY AND BASKETBALL SEASONS IN FULL SWING | 11/24/1925 | See Source »

...need be." He wanted salaries of $10,000 a year and a long term of office for officials who had to make important tax case decisions?to dignify their office. He suggested a short cut: that, in place of the multitude of present exemptions, taxes be on gross income with an arbitrary deduction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Hearings | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

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