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Word: herds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...prof. into a B when you rated a D. It's collegiate to sleep in lectures, crib in exams, copy themes, and get by. It's collegiate to prefer an Afro-American fox trot to a Beethoven sonata. Ah, by all means let's be collegiate. None of the herd will raise shocked hands and say begone miserable, radical, pink socialist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 11/12/1925 | See Source »

...eyed witnesses intent on the scalp of National Park Superintendent, Colonel H. M. Albright. A long day was spent in listening to stories told to his discredit. He was responsible, he heard, for an exhorbitant motorcar entrance fee of $7.50. Buffalo had died during the filming of The Thundering Herd. Favoritism had been shown to the neighboring Silver Tip Ranch owned by Thomas Cochran (Morgan Partner). Equipment had been loaned to utility companies. There was too much banqueting of Eastern dudes at government expense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Public Lands | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

...Sailors from the ships Bowdoin and Peary occupied a few of their many consecutive hours of daylight with a hunting trip, were attacked by "an infuriated herd of at least 100 walrus," escaped without injury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: At Etah | 8/17/1925 | See Source »

...infuriated herd of.at least 100 walrus. (P.18...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Aug. 17, 1925 | 8/17/1925 | See Source »

Sargent was clearly approved for lack of enemies in Washington. Until after breakfast last Tuesday morning, just two Senators had eve herd his name; yet before dinner, a majority of that body, had officially pronounced him qualified to occupy this powerful position in the Cabinet. A study of his record would have revealed three significant attainments. He has some local reputation as a corporation and criminal lawyer; he is one of the reactionary "bosses" of his state; and his acquaintance with "Colonel" John Coolidge dates from boyhood. Interesting attainments these are, but hardly adequate preparation for the legal representative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THESE WILY SENATORS | 3/24/1925 | See Source »

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