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Word: ker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sliding oval objects which looked like big stone bowls with the bowl part filled in and with a little handle poking up on top, sliding these objects down an alley marked on the ice of a rink in Winnipeg, Ker Dunlop and S. Mair of St. Paul, curlers, won the Black & Armstrong Cup, famed international curling trophy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Curling | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...Consul John Ker Davis, eleven U. S. marines and 24 refugees barely managed to gain Socony Hill, under a running fire from Chinese snipers. Marine Plumley alone was wounded, but was able to walk, continuing to return the Chinese fire. At Socony Hall, Mrs. Davis, the other women refugees and the children crowded into a spacious bathroom, lay down on the floor. The children, unconcerned, counted the bullets pinging into Socony Hall. Consul Davis parleyed with the Chinese attackers, buying them off from hour to hour, until those at Socony Hall had no more money. Then said a Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: NANKING | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

This Merry, Merry Ker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON BOOKSHELF REVIEWS | 5/12/1922 | See Source »

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