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Word: odd (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Where are the 300 odd undergraduates taking their meals since they have been deprived of their regular eating place with the closing of Memorial Hall last Saturday evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Search for "Mem" Diners Finds Them at "Splendid"--The Newest Square Restaurant Acquires Clientele of Oldest | 1/15/1925 | See Source »

...name of his father, King George, the British possessions in East Africa. On this occasion, accompanied by one attendant, the Prince was ahunting. The two had not proceeded far when they came across large indentations in the crust of the rain-sodden earth, plainly the footprints of an odd-toed ungulate mammal. Carefully, cautiously, noiselessly the tracks were followed. Several miles they went before the object of their sleuthing was sighted. Crack! spoke the Duke's rifle. With a howl of rage and pain, a rhinoceroes turned and charged at the second son of King George, York reserved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Albert A-Hunting | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

Then followed some months of uneventful labor, the assembling of the organization which should handle the award, the determination of its exact conditions, the receipt of the aspiring plans (22,000 odd) their perusal by the jury of award, the announcement of the winning plan (its author remained unknown), the beginning of a great popular referendum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Diminuendo | 1/5/1925 | See Source »

...odd page Register for the current year which has just appeared is one more feather in the cap of the present Student Council. The earlier publication of the volume adds greatly to its usefulness without sacrificing anything of content or treatment. It is an attractive and interesting book and one that is invaluable for anyone who wishes to keep pace with student activities in the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINDS REGISTER ANOTHER FEATHER IN COUNCIL CAP | 1/5/1925 | See Source »

...Mason, an Elk, an Odd Fellow, a Baptist, a Democrat. For over ten years he has been Secretary-Treasurer of the United Mine Workers. He is quiet and rather retiring. His policy is nearer to that of Mr. Gompers than is that of Mr. Woll, Mr. Gompers' own protÉgÉ. He does not favor a third party or labor party. He has been active against communist propaganda and the extreme radicals in the labor movement. He has leaned to the progressive group in promotion of a Workers' Educational Bureau and in support of Government ownership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Successor | 12/29/1924 | See Source »

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