Word: journey
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...last fall approached W. S. Burke, Inspector of Grounds and Buildings, in regard to Massachusetts Hall, and as this building was then undergoing alterations, a block of white granite, taken from its resting place of more than 200 years in the foundation of the building, was dispatched on its journey of almost 1000 miles...
Captain Tibbetts heads the list of returning stars of last year's team. The climax of his brilliant career as a track athlete came this summer when he beat out Morgan of Oxford, to win the two-mile journey in the H-Y-O-C meet. Tibbetts was unbeaten in that event throughout the outdoor season, including the I. C. A. A. A. A. meet in Philadelphia...
...concluding lap of its journey the Committee last week traversed three hundred miles of desert in southern Oregon and northern Nevada, the largest single piece of unreserved public domain remaining. Every ten or fifteen miles the deserted hut of some overambitious homesteader was passed. Every 50 miles or so was a little shack where gasoline could be purchased. Herds of wild horses watched the party as it passed, galloping away in a billowing cloud of dust if the automobiles paused. Running with one of these herds was a lone mule. Here and there lay the dismembered bodies of colts slain...
When the case came up for trial, the Senator had gone on his journey with the Senate Committee (vide supra). The only charge lodged was resisting an officer. In absence, his bail was forfeit, and the case closed. In Maryland, his home state, Senator Weller was arrested, for failing to have Maryland license plates on his automobile. Instead he had District of Columbia plates. The District fee is $1; the Maryland...
Japanese. After a journey of 56 flying hours, a group of Japanese airmen arrived in Berlin from Tokyo, via Siberia, and were met in the clouds above the German capital by the Japanese Ambassador...