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Word: maines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Dressed, the President passes down a broad centre hall to the main staircase, or to the automatic elevator, which is nearer. On his left are guest rooms, furnished with tester beds, highboys, oldtime "wash-stands," rockers, clothes presses. On his right is the circular family sitting room, flushed with sunlight, a room with a generous fireplace, favorite easy chairs, favorite books, personal keepsakes-a warm home-like chamber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Description | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...University horsemen have main-time and defeated the Yale team, at tained a clean slate up to the present New Haven, on February 4 by a score of 11 to 10. In the intercollegiate ratings, the members of the Blue team are each valued at three goals, while F. A. Clark '29, captain of the Crimson trlo, is rated at six goals and G. O. Clark '31 and E. T. Gerry '31, at three and five, respectively, comprising a total of fourteen goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY TRIO RIDES AGAINST BLUE HORSEMEN | 3/2/1929 | See Source »

...afternoon, Mr. Peterkin will speak on "The New Novel". The subject of Professor Morise, who will give the main lecture of the evening session, will be "Main Currents in Contemporary Literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Professors Lecture at Radcliffe | 3/1/1929 | See Source »

These lectures are designed to enable Harvard men to understand the main religious systems and concepts, so that they eau intelligently take a position in religion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mather to Talk Sunday | 3/1/1929 | See Source »

Railroads. Though passenger traffic on Class I railroads (184 main trunk lines) was the smallest in the last 20 years, freight traffic increased ½ to 1% and by cutting operating expenses most roads showed larger earnings per share in spite of many decreases in gross income. These roads reported net operating income of approximately $1,200,000,000, a return of 4.71% on their property investment. The 1927 return was 4.38%. The following table (from Dow, Jones & Co.) gives 1928 and 1927 surplus after charges and earnings per share of the following roads: 1928 1927 Baltimore & Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Earnings: Feb. 25, 1929 | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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