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Word: layed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sniping continued. Floodlights were arranged to prevent a night sortie. The convicts asked for a doctor. The Prison Physician went in to them and he found a whole night's work. Nine men, including Turnkey Singleton, lay dead. Four more were dying. Thirty-one convicts were wounded, one of whom died while the doctor was amputating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: California Convicts | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...contingent upon the raising in New York and other cities of approximately $500,000, the amount needed to complete the fund, it was announced yesterday by Henry James '99 chairman of the New York campaign committee. The fact that the plan of riding clubs situated near the Arboretum to lay out a short bridle path through it has been approved, was made known by Oakes Ames '98, Professor of Botany and Supervisor of the Arnold Arboretum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARBORETUM GETS LARGE DONATION | 12/3/1927 | See Source »

...these latter periods of darkness, when the Church, institutionally speaking at least, lay prostrate under the heel of a French king, that Professor Merriman will discuss when he speaks at 11 o'clock in Emerson D this morning on the Babylonish Captivity of the Papacy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 12/1/1927 | See Source »

...open road and had not gone further into the danger zone than we had many times before. It was fairly late and we were not aware what had happened at first, but soon saw that we were surrounded by seven bandits armed with rifles. They did not lay hands upon us, but with their weapons forced us to drive the car into the woods until we had to abandon it there. It was here that they killed Mme. Prokorov's little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ransomed | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...recognition of his services his body was encased in a red coffin and taken to the Foreign Commissariat, where it lay in state, despite the fact that M. Joffe, close and good friend of Lev (Leon) Davidovitch Trotsky, was a member of the opposition group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Death of Joffe | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

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