Word: knowns
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...length in the lead and still going away at the 3 1-4 miles, when Harding collapsed, knocked out by sunstroke. The race was rowed at 1.30 p.m., under a fierce sun and no wind. Harding had a slight sunstroke four years previously. He will always have what is known as a sensitive head, but apparently is otherwise none the worse for his experience...
...suppressed, but might be lessened by a rule requiring all applicants of the first class to apply in person at the manager's office and there sign his application together with an agreement not to sell his tickets for more than cost price, nor in any case to men known to be speculators...
Smart Set--"If She Had Only Known," by M. E. Baker...
...more inhabitants which does not have an opera house with a local troupe giving continual performances. If a German could not go to the opera two or three times a week, he would feel that he was losing one of the greatest enjoyments in life. It is a well known truth of art as well as politics, that what the people earnestly and persistently want, that they get. The continental people have permanent opera because the intellectual and imaginative parts of their nature cannot live without it; they insist upon having...
...hare and hound run will start promptly at 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the Locker Building. If there are enough competitors, two divisions will be formed according to the known speed of the competitors. If there are two divisions, the first two hounds in each division will receive prizes; otherwise the first four hounds to finish will receive prizes. The two hares will receive prizes if they finish before the hounds...