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Word: l (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Reverend Williard L. Sperry, D.D., Professor of Homiletics and Dean of the Harvard Theological School, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel this morning at 8.45 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel | 6/5/1928 | See Source »

...noisy shadow of the Ninth Avenue L, at 47th street, Manhattan, there is a tiny grocery store bristling with progress. First glance reveals no striking difference from myriad other stores; glance two does. A placard reads: "Nothing in this store over 5 & 10 cents." There are other wall slogans: "Ordinarily we dislike seeing folks get in a Pickle but let us help you. There is no gamble about our Diced carrots." A lone cashier, for a dime, will dispense eggs by threes, bacon in strips of six, butter in quarters of a pound, anchovy paste, or vegetal buds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Dime Groceries | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...This means that we are sunk to the savagery of the jungle. Out of this is emerging-has already emerged-a new law so hideous in its potentialities as to make one shudder at the possible consequences." So cried Secretary G. L. Hostetter of the Chicago Employers' Association last week, when he learned that Alphonse ("Scarface Al") Capone had formed a cleaning and dyeing business. Mr. Capone, quixotically, and so incomprehensibly to many competitors, has been trying to consolidate the earnings of his haphazard youth and establish an estate. Mr. Hostetter, however, considers him only a common assassin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Partner Scarface | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...first to score, driving the ball between the uprights early in the first period. J. H. Phipps of Yale, a member of the family which donated the playing field, was the outstanding Blue horseman. He shot the first Eli goal in the second chukker, while L. A. Shaw '30 tallied for the Crimson. Cotton crashed the Yale defense for his second score in the third, giving Harvard a 3 to 1 lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLUE HORSEMEN WREST SERIES FROM CRIMSON | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

Dobens-started to crack in the seventh. A. L. Devens '30 walked, and Whitney singled. Cahill mussed up the throw-in and Devens counted. Cahill threw wild to the plate when he found the ball and Whitney came in. Cutts tripled and, when Dobens balked, scored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SLUGGERS HELD HELPLESS AS PURPLE WINS, 6 TO 3 | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

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