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Word: ores (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...plausible explanation at first, but a few anxious minutes of inquiry disclosed the annoying truth My subsequent round of travel exposed me to master-pieces of red tape. Only after being shunted around from Church Street to Lehman Hall, and from there back to two garages on Church Street, ore of which had to sign the release for the other, was I finally permitted to drive away the miscreant automobile for the nominal sum of $3.35. Everyone connected with this larceny assured me that the money goes entirely to the garage which towed the Ford three blocks, and the garage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hide and Seek | 5/5/1926 | See Source »

...castle and more accurate handling of the ball. It would prevent a slowing up of the game by eliminating so much dropping of the ball, common in the earlier days. Also, the shorter stick would permit the players to get the ball into action more rapidly when passing from ore to the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LYDECKER, LACROSSE COACH, FINDS INCREASING INTEREST IN GAME DUE TO GREAT INNOVATIONS | 5/4/1926 | See Source »

...Colonel Thompson, who is a close friend of General Leonard Wood, the Governor General of the Philippines, has served as assistant Secretary of the Interior, Treasurer of the United States, Secretary to President Taft, and is now President of the Tod-Stambaugh Iron Ore Co. of Cleveland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Personal Proxy | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

Over a million in night schools. The type: male and female, aged 19½%. Only 15% left school for financial reasons, having simply "lost interest," having returned to study because convinced by experience that "education pays." In Milwaukee and Portland, Ore., 6% of the population goes to night school. The national proportion is 51½%. Some 150,000 in university extension courses.* The type: a woman teacher aged 30, studying Romance languages, English, mathematics, history. California and North Carolina are her habitat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Adults | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

...harvest threshers tillage implements hay loaders tractors hay presses hay stackers twine listers wagons, etc. These are made at plants in Chicago, Rock Falls, Canton (Ill.), Ft. Wayne, Richmond (Ind.), Akron, Springfield (Ohio), St. Paul (Minn.), Auburn (N. Y.) and Milwaukee (Wis.). Raw materials come from company-owned iron ore mines in Minnesota, coal and coke works in Kentucky and at Chicago, furnace and steel mills at Chicago, timber lands and sawmills in Missouri, sisal plantations in Cuba. The S. S. Harvester, 10,000 tons, affords transportation economies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Farm Implements | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

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