Word: lane
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...deaf and as blind as an idol. For five years, "a peevish, unmanageable little animal," she squirmed in the horror of an endless gloom. Then the wise fingers of Anne Sullivan Macy, tracing with infinite patience signs and symbols upon her hand, brought Helen Keller along a lane to light. Years later she could read and write. Years later still, when she was an author, lecturer, philanthropist, Mark Twain could say that the two most interesting characters of the 19th century were Napoleon and Helen Keller...
...wise Britons who set sail as an august commission to India. Patriotic, they will slave for more than a year, voluntarily, at a thankless task. Six of the wise men are Viscount Burnham, until recently owner of the London Daily Telegraph; Baron Strathcona, Unionist peer; Lieut. Col. George Richard Lane-Fox, up to the last fortnight Undersecretary of State for Mines; the Hon. Edward Cecil Cadogan, author-barrister M. P.; Major Clement Richard Attlee, Laborite M. P. and the Rt. Hon. Stephen Walsh, Secretary for War in the MacDonald Labor Cabinet. The seventh, their Chairman, the Great Liberal, Sir John...
...plans of the Trust call for a further extension of the Holden group of buildings. The first group was completed a year and a half ago in Shaler Lane, opposite Stillman Infirmary. The new building is to face the entrance of Holden Green, and is to be an architectural feature added to the present group. The building will be divided by party walls into houses and apartments, with not more than six apartments to any one unit...
Each apartment will have a large living room, a bed chamber, a bath and a kitchen, and will be essentially the same as the existing apartments in Shaler Lane and Bolden Green which rent for $39 to $45 a month...
...houses and apartments are distributed as follows: Houses Apartments Gibson Terrace 2 16 Shaler Lane 19 32 Holden Green...