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Word: homewards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...homeward-bound student eager to avoid packing worries, Railway Express suggests planning beforehand, and orderly packing to eliviate the usual troubles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Railway Express Advises Business-like Shipping | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

...Secretary of State Hull's ablest agents, a Boston Yankee who has been able to push the pushy Japanese around, sailed homeward from Tokyo last week. He is Ambassador Joseph Clark Grew, going home for a vacation and a course in the more or less continuous seminar for Ambassadors conducted by Franklin Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Oriental Agent | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

Gabriel Welles, art collector, presented Harvard with the original manuscript of Thomas Wolfe's "Look Homeward Angel" which he purchased for $1700 at an action staged by the League of American Writers for the benefit of the Spanish Loyalists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Welles Gives Wolfe Manuscript | 2/23/1939 | See Source »

...unfinished by man's hand in the interior. Vag makes a mental note that it will make a fine camping ground for a winter afternoon and marks it on his chart. Then, night having fallen, and the navigation hazards consequently having increased, he sets the homeward course to his own private penthouse island, reckoned directly due south from the old Harvard Hall buoy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/19/1938 | See Source »

Puffy-eyed students with that homeward gleam in their eyes suffered a post-examination relapse last night when representatives of all nations and the American Legion came marching and walking down Mass. avenue to the strains of "We're a Bunch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEAUTY PARADES AS NATIONS MASS IN LOCAL OBSERVANCE | 6/15/1938 | See Source »

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