Word: namee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Names. Pondering these observations well, many a U. S. citizen was chagrined to find that he could not even name the 20 Latin American republics...
...Trouper. There are three Nugents, and at least two of them are always connected with a production that bears the name of one of them. Kempy was the play in which they collaborated most successfully. In The Trouper Father J. C. Nugent and daughter Ruth Nugent read lines written by Father Nugent and son Elliott Nugent (who is playing The Poor Nut on tour). The play is about show folk and gleaned from the vast accumulation of trouping experience that is Nugent family history. It is not a very good play...
...matter is composed of electric particles. The new element is not a mysterious, incalculable new kind of matter, but an arrangement of protons and electrons different from all other arrangements. Dr. Hopkins gave it no name for the time being, just no name for the time being, just No. 61.† He knew that it was metallic; that its atomic weight would prove to be between 144.3 and 150.4 (the weights of 60 and 62). But he could not demonstrate its properties, uses, value, having only a trace of it in the half-ounce morsel to which he had reduced...
...monoplanes of the expedition were christened this afternoon while 2,000 persons watched and cheered. The larger ship was christened the Detroiter, while its smaller sister received the name Alaskan...
...rode on. Not lightly had he won his name-the Iron Man. His legs, his nerves, were as ferrous as the machine under him. If he was to win he must sprint, and he must time his sprint perfectly. He was out in front now, pedaling like a maniac. Georgetti relieved him. Egg was at Georgetti's shoulder. McNamara relieved Georgetti. A pistol cracked-McNamara had won his third successive six-day race (2,109 miles). And the Beckman-Stockholm team was second. Wambst-Lacquehay, Walker-MoBeath, Grimm-Winter-third, fourth and fifth-tumbled into their pits, having done...