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Word: maining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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John Peirce Chase '28 of Milton was elected captain of the 1928 hockey team at a meeting of the letter men yesterday afternoon. Chase, who has been a regular on the sextet for the past two years, was one of the main cogs in the team's offense this winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHASE CHOSEN TO HEAD HOCKEY TEAM | 3/8/1927 | See Source »

...University Instrumental Clubs will give a concert this evening in the Living Room of the Union at 8:15 o'clock. It will be open to members, and ladies may be brought as guests. This is one of the main features of the evening and members are specially requested to bring some friend. Guest cards may be obtained at the News-Stand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS TO GIVE UNION CONCERT | 3/8/1927 | See Source »

Another time, workmen roped off a main London thoroughfare, spat on their palms, swung picks all morning, sat on the edge of the gaping asphalt to eat their lunches, continued their havoc until sundown, then returned to their colleges and usual clothes. Weeks of traffic congestion failed to reveal the hoax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sub Specie Aeternitatis | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...earnings of great corporations in transportation, communication, power & light, cinema, or automotive, iron and steel industries are important for two main reasons: 1) They are barometers of the rise and fall of prosperity; 2) the multitude of the stock and bond holders depends on their earnings for livelihood and luxury. But there exists a vastly greater number of concerns, more or less obscure, more or less subsidiary, whose earnings constitute a greater part of U. S. income. A few such concerns, and their 1926 earnings as reported recently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Earnings: Mar. 7, 1927 | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...whip, a wife who suffers commensurately, a son stricken dumb. Comes an escaped convict with Love in his heart. He tarries awhile in this hovel of Muscovite anguish to bring light into the souls of the people, and by token of a dusted window, into the room, the main scene of sorrow. Apparently, this constitutes a symbol. It is in the same vein as the Servant in the House* and, no doubt, carries a great message, which fails to compensate for dramatic poverty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 7, 1927 | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

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