Word: iowa
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University to western universities this year will be Assistant Professor K. G. T. Webster '93 who will visit Knox College, at Galesburg, Illinois, Beloit College in Wisconsin, and Carleton College in Minnesota, during the first half-year, and Professor G. G. Wilson, who will be at Grinnell College in Iowa, and Pomona College at Claremont, California, in the latter half of the year...
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...scattered over the country from Los Angeles to Cambridge. They are probably more useful as educational institutions than as news -distributing agencies, for even the long established dailies of Yale, Harvard and Princeton are replete with errors and journalistic faux pas. Among the 31 is the Daily lowan of Iowa University, and that paper, it was announced, has become a member of the Associated Press...
...commission: Battleships New Hampshire (launched 1906) and Louisiana (1904) at Philadelphia; Georgia (1904) and Rhode Island (1904) at Mare Island; Connecticut (1904) at Puget Sound. The third sale, on Nov. 8, will consist of battleships and battle cruisers under construction on the ways in private shipyards: Battleship Iowa at Newport News; Massachusetts at Fore River. Battle cruisers Constellation and Hanger at Newport News. The fourth sale, on Nov. 30, will also include older vessels now out of commission: Battleships Michigan (1908), Minnesota (1905) and Kansas (1905) at Philadelphia; Vermont (1905) and Nebraska (1904) at Mare Island; Delaware (1909) at Boston...
Twenty-one and two-tent's horse power in a test of 25 feet on a cinder-surfaced road were developed by Cap and King, a pair of 10-year-old Percheron geldings, in unique pulling tests at the Iowa State Fair, Des Moines. By means of a hydraulic wagon, or dynamometer, recently invented, the "tractive pull" of horse teams was determined with scientific accuracy for the first time. This is the kind of energy required to pull a varying weight out of a hole in the ground. The winning pair exerted a maximum tractive pull of 2,300 pounds...