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Word: kept (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...went to the castle of Chilon by steam and row boat. We saw the gloomey dungeons where the prisoners of yore were kept. We saw Lord Byrons name. The place where the prisoners were kept the night before they were hung. The place where hung. The modern baracks and prisons. We saw the prison where Boulden was kept and the stone worn away by his footsteps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Investigator | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...discovery, by the investigating Senators, that Albert D. Lasker, opulent Chicago advertising man, intimate of President Harding's and onetime (1921-1923) chairman of the U. S. Shipping Board, gave $26,000 to the Harding campaign fund in 1920, $1,000 of which was recorded and $25,000 kept secret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Sidespouts | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...army is kept closely in touch with the workers through a system of 'patron age'; a factory will 'adopt' a regiment; a regiment, on the other hand, will 'adopt' a village. . . . The Red Army, more than any other in the world, is aiming toward the goal of a volunteer militia, in which the entire nation will participate. ... In Russian factories the workers are organized in[military training] units . . . and already they are partially outfitted with the most modern 6.5 millimeter repeaters. . . . Men in a textile factory can be turned in three minutes into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sovietdom Penetrated | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...feature of the evening, however, was the final bout of the 175 pound class. In the two preliminary battles O. T. Roberg 1M, captain of the Princeton team last year, and Stuart French '29, worked their way to the finals. The ensuing battle kept the gymnasium in a continual uproar. Roberg's ability to take punishment and his terrific punches in the last round gained him the decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOXERS DRAW LARGE CROWD TO CONTEST | 3/31/1928 | See Source »

Though yesterday morning was to have been the end, so far as the CRIMSON was concerned, for the English 72 matter, letters have kept pouring into the Crimson Building in such numbers that the editor is loath to suppress what has been the most general display of interest on the part of students for some years. Many of the letters received have not seemed to shed any new light on the affairs of English 72 and of the English Department in general, but the two letters printed in an adjacent column are sober enough to warrant consideration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONSTANT READER | 3/29/1928 | See Source »

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