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Word: met (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...railway men of the country met in New York to deal with the transportation problems of the next twelve months. They began by laying down as a premise that the roads will probably be required to handle a larger volume of traffic than ever before in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILWAYS: The Big Year | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

...conference of the Independent Lubor Party the following recommendation was moved: "Labor members shall not accept the hospitality of political opponents for public dinners or society functions except when necessary for the leader of the party to met the King on State occasions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Labor and King | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

...began by keeping a store. At the age of 18 he met Charity Hallet, who became wife and pious companion. At 26, he owned the first "show" entitled " Barnum's Grand Scientific and Musical Theatre," with which he visited towns as far as New Orleans. His prize " exhibit" was a negress who claimed to be 161 years old and to have been George Washington's nurse. Juggling on street corners and selling bibles contributed to his support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Just Mention My Name | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

Henry Austen Wood Jr. '24 of Waltham was reelected captain of the University gym team yesterday afternoon. The election took place at Notman's studio, when the team met for its picture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wood Will Again Lead Gymnasts | 4/13/1923 | See Source »

Although the movement did not bring about any removal of the obligation to attend Chapel, it did cause some changes in the manner in which that necessity could be met. Because of the general feeling that compulsory services were especially bad as held in Woolsey Hall, which is properly a concert hall and not a religious edifice at all, it was decided for the future to hold the Sunday meetings in Battell Chapel, and to accommodate the large number in the smaller space, by having two services, one at 10 o'clock and the other at 11 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT UNREST AT YALE TAKES FORM OF PROTEST AGAINST COMPULSORY CHAPEL AND RESTRICTED CUTS | 4/11/1923 | See Source »

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