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Word: lateral (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Abraham Owen Smoot crossed the plains in 1846 with Brigham Young, was mayor of Salt Lake City when the U. S. Army descended upon that "nest of polygamous iniquity." To him by his wife Anne in 1862 was born a third child, a son named Reed. Ten years later Abe Smoot moved his Mormon household to Prove, 50 miles south of the Utah capital, there to start a woolen mill, to import the first beet sugar mill west of the Mississippi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Lion- Tiger-Wolf | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

When Thomas and Light met later in the evening to decide the title, both were tired from their first fights. Thomas gave a fine display of headwork by clinching and tieing up light's dangerous right; but the latter broke free often enough to land telling blows, and in the third round overwhelmed Thomas with driving punches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOXERS END FIGHT FOR CHAMPIONSHIPS | 4/5/1929 | See Source »

...Knox '98, who directed spring football practice during Horween's recent absence in Chicago, will as usual have charge of the Second University Team. The appointment of his assistants will be announced at a later date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRENCH TO SUCCEED CASEY AS FRESHMAN FOOTBALL MENTOR | 4/5/1929 | See Source »

Major Simon Willard, one of the founders was apparently the first to build on the site where the shovels are now digging. He located in 1634 where later the Hick's house was to stand. On the other corner of the area, another more eminent man settled directly opposite Dudley's home, the site of which is marked by a polished granite slab on the corner of Dunster and South. This prominent person was John Bridge, whose statue now stands so commandingly on the Cambridge Common. Bridge was a public man of ability, serving as selectman, school supervisor, deacon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Historic Site Fast Becoming Wiped Out By Steam Shovels in Construction of New Gym | 4/2/1929 | See Source »

...naturalness, than any of the others. As an example of the solid citizen, not very intellectual but with a certain amount of native wit, kind-hearted and at times understanding to a degree which surprises one without it being improbable, the presentation is excellent. Mayo Methot as Florence Wendell--later Mrs. Fairchild--is scarcely less good, and, moreover, is exceptionally lovely to look at. And Mrs. Jacques Martin as the old nurse and general factotum around the apartment supplies much of the humor, and does it very acceptably...

Author: By H. F. S., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 4/2/1929 | See Source »

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