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Word: masseli (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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From a flight of six Curtiss Condors 7,000 ft. aloft, the largest U. S. Army bomb was released, a 4,000 Ib. mass streaking down into a bullet-nibbled, shell-gnawed wood. A majestic, gloomy geyser of earth and debris arose, hiding the trees. At the edge of the range, some two miles away, listeners heard a long dull booommm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Aberdeen Show | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...Lynn, Mass., Joseph Murphy, 7, pretended to be the son of William Tell, placed-an apple on his head. His friend Alfred Howard, 8, William Tell with an air rifle, shot Joseph in the chin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Ashman | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

Last summer at Camp Morgan (Y. M. C. A.), near Washington, N. H., the old sanitation unit suddenly became a menacing plague spot. Some 100 boys at the camp were threatened with infection. What was to be done? An ingenious, tinkering counsellor, one Gordon Russell Whittum of Worcester, Mass., hurriedly destroyed the old unit, upon a concrete base built a clean, self-sanitizing latrine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Yankee Ingenuity | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

Wise in the ways of Chicago political expediency, Boss Granata had printed and circulated hand bills, calculated to spread ruin throughout the "old-line" camp, swing the mass of unaffiliated voters to his side. The remainder of the handbills were kept at independent headquarters, to be flourished as a fiery cross on election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Boss Granata | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...following appointments were announced recently by Phillips Brooks House; W. W. Foshay '31, of Port Chester, N. Y., chairman of the Information Committee; A. R. Maynard '30, of South Sudbury, Mass., chairman of the Handbook Committee; and Duncan Mann E.T.S., of Pittsburg, Pa., Staff Secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. Appoints | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

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