Word: holing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...structure is out of the question. For weeks the work went on of the question. For weeks the work went on of the clearing of the ponderous limestone blocks. The shaft grew deeper and deeper. All records for depth were broken. Temporary quarters for the workers were built the hole and barbed wire was put up to keep off prying tourists...
...London a cinema theatre manager received a note "with a bullet hole through it," reading: "If you put Kaiser Bill on your screen tonight I'll come and shoot him and the screen full of bird shot." Late despatches reported that the film had been withdrawn by the leasing company...
Grays Hall--1 to 6, 8, The Man Actors; 7. The Black Hole; 10 to 12, 14. The Twelve Apostles; 13, 15 to 18, The Last Supper; 20 to 26, The Grand Army...
...Crimson stick men appeared to be on the road to victory when Chase finished the second period with a pretty score, giving the University a 4 to 2 lead. St. Germain, who had scored the first two goals for the winners, pulled his team out of the hole in the final minute of the third period when he passed Cumings after a sensational run, tying the score. The first two overtime periods passed scoreless but in the third session O'Donnell, substitute center, sent the puck into the net for the winning counter, on a pass from St. Germain...
...Brooklyn, one Rachael Galpern, 14, was taking a hot soap-bath before going to a party. Hearing a slight scratching in the ceiling above her, she raised her eyes in time to see a pointed grey face peer at her from a hole in the plaster. The hole widened, the thin mortar crumbled, and an enormous black rat fell into the water with her, splashed about, caressed her with its clammy paws and insolently ogled her. Rachael screamed; Mrs. Galpern rushed in and killed the rat with a poker. That evening at the party when a little boy exclaimed...