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Word: habitations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Boston Has No Theatre Going Habit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coburns See Great Possibilities in Community Theatre Idea | 10/27/1920 | See Source »

...each afternoon; and the "gloomy Scot" maintains that once the flood lighting system now in process of installation can be put in operation, he will not call it a day until 7 o'clock. Dobie has a very difficult task set for him, but is not in the habit of losing. In his long experience as a coach, notably with North Dakota, Washington, and Navy squads, he has been such a consistent winner that it was with great expectations that Cornell authorities welcomed him this year to put the team out of last season's rut. With a rather light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DOBIE FACES PROBLEM WITH CORNELL SQUAD | 10/7/1920 | See Source »

...long it will remain so is another question. The country has so long been a buffer state that the European nations have come to regard it as martial currency in their diplomatic barter and trade, and may not easily break them selves of so fixed a habit. Nor is the word of Soviet Russia to be trusted implicitly. Under such conditions, and with Germany casting sheep's eyes at the port of Danzig, Poland enters upon her first peaceful and truly organized period of existence as a republic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RIGA | 10/7/1920 | See Source »

...Yard have the street-cars and the various bells as a diversion; while this year those who dwell on Mt. Auburn street have the pleasant lullaby of the two pumps engaged in the Herculean task of pumping out a spring which flows beside Claverly. Since springs have a habit of filling up as fast as they are pumped out, and as the noises in the Yard seem likewise destined to go on forever, let us not aggravate their inevitable chorus by preventable accompaniments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THOU SHALT NOT | 10/4/1920 | See Source »

...their second choice. Mr. Wilson leads Governor Edwards of New Jersey, the ardent champion of the "wet" interests, by more than 6000 votes--the Edwards poll being 61,393. A good many Democrats seem to have acquired what might be described as the William-Jennings-Bryan habit, for 46,448 ballots register him as first choice, and 29,906 as second choice, though 2524 of these are Republican votes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 6/14/1920 | See Source »

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