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Word: lawns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...always been of a real and intimate order. No remote executive with time and patience only for exalted matters, he has been very much a part of The Yard. Every Sunday morning for many years he has dedicated the hour before breakfast to trimming the shrubs of his lawn and is visible to gay youths returning to bed from the bright reaches of Tremont Street, clippers in hand and in the company of his inevitable spaniel, pruning the barberry hedge along Quincy Street. Top-hatted and tall-coated, he once deserted a meeting of the overseers of the university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Press | 11/25/1932 | See Source »

Nothing was learned as to what will be done with new land. It does seem probable, however, that it will be used merely as a lawn immediately adjacent to Winthrop House. The land lying between Riverview Avenue and Mill Street now belongs to the University with the exception of the middle lot, which is still privately owned, but which the University will doubtless attempt to purchase...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY BUYS LOT ADJACENT TO WINTHROP HOUSE | 11/25/1932 | See Source »

...Abrams '34, A.A. Cohen '3b, Kenneth DiMenna '34, S.B. Ferriss '33, E.P. Gordon '33, A.T. Hamlin '34, Isadore Herman '34, G.J Lasinsky '34, R.M Lawn '34, W.H. Lewis, Jr. '35, E.C. Olsen '35, Francis Powell, Jr. '33, R.M. Powell '35, H.E. Robbins '36, J.T. Sapienza '34, A.L. Schade '34, G.B. Washburn '35, F.R. Weehsler '33, A.C. Wolf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee on Scholarships Awards 298 Upperclassmen Fund Totalling $99,284 | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

...week and then with only half of the members present and all the discussion on campaign strategy. Most White House callers were G. O. Partisans with words of advice, good cheer or hope. Eva and Danny, two elephants borrowed from a Washington theatre, lumbered on to the White House lawn bearing a sign: "This is an elephant's job-No time for donkey business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Elephant's Job | 11/7/1932 | See Source »

Cesaire. Que. took his automobile and went for hunt the big bull moose. Returning home from a night call he saw a moose cross his lawn and start up the village street. Dr. Beauchamp stepped on the gas, gave chase. When the moose turned up a blind street, he was able to crash it with his car against a brick wall, the animal's legs getting caught under the wheels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Malletted Moose | 10/17/1932 | See Source »

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