Word: hot
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...variations, physical applications of mathematical theory. A skilled inventor, he answered correspondence concerning the Mason hydrophone, by which United States and British warships detected submarines during the War. A good provider and thoughtful husband, he packed his wife and three children off to a cool northern camp when hot weather came, planning to join them when he might...
...broke ground for a new edifice. There was a parade headed by a police band, moving pictures shown against a screen hung on the outside of the old church, and within the old building a continuous vaudeville show, including a donkey educated to pick numbers out of a hat, hot-dog and pop stands, while plenty of red lemonade added to the eclat of the occasion. The event took place in New York city, where the new four million dollar Broadway temple, under the leadership of Dr. C. F. Reisner is, according to the advertisements, to "put God on Broadway...
...those who hate plays in hot weather there are the following samples of woman and song: Rose-Marie, Ziegfeld Follies, The Student Prince, Lady, Be Good; Grand Street Follies, Artists and Models, George White's Scandals, Garrick Gaieties...
They were a footsore lot who had come by auto and special train, dusty and dirty, many carrying in the parade little black bags with their belongings; bundles of clothes and food bulged many robes; some carried civilian hats in their hands. And it was frightfully hot. There was an awful thirst upon them. Watermelon and ice cream cones were consumed ad infinitum from many a vendor...
...last 50 yards, Algeron Fitzpatrick retained his championship in the senior quarter-mile dash. Four feet behind him came W. E. Garrett Gilmore; and last of all was the baby bug whose fame was chiefly responsible for making 20,000 people stand at the river's edge that hot afternoon-Walter M. Hoover formerly of Duluth, now of the Undine Barge Club of Philadelphia. But he, in the finals of the single sculls, did what he had come to do. His shiny yellow arms dipped with an incomparable rhythm, his green body slid along the water a length...