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Word: parkes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...April 11, the team will meet the St. John's College team at Annapolis. The next day, the team will play the University of Maryland at College Park. This team, one of the strongest lacrosse aggregations in the country, has held the championship of the Southern Conference for several years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE TEAM TO PLAY FOUR GAMES ON TRIP | 4/7/1928 | See Source »

...have preached in chapel have been: Reverend H. S. Coffin, Reverend C. L. Slatter, Reverend W. H. Sedgewick, Reverend. J. F. Newton, Reverend F. M. Eliot, Reverend T. G. Soares, Reverend C. R. Brown, Dean W. L. Sperry, Reverend H. K. Sherrill, Reverend A. W. Vernon, Reverend C. H. Park, Reverend H. E. Foadick Raymond Calkins, Heverend J. H. Lathrop, Professor E. C. Moore, Reverend J. C. Perkions, Reverend N. B. Nash, Reverend H. B. Washburn, Reverend H. H. Tweedy, Reverend A. MacColl, Reverend Karl Reiland, Reverend T. H. Davies, Reverend J. T. Dallas. Those scheduled to speak during...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. Presents Annual Summary | 4/4/1928 | See Source »

...liked all his neighbors, was decorated with a thousand gadgets for making electricity do the work of men or women. With these Mr. Packard puttered; he gave to the town of Warren $100,000 to build a library and, with his brother, 150 acres of land to build a park & playground. The largest of all his numerous donations was one of $1,000,000 to Lehigh University, alma mater, with which to construct and equip laboratories. Sixteen months ago illness drove James Packard to the ho pital. He stayed there sixteen months, in the same room. Then he died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Death of Packard | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...Shooting the chutes, riding on the scenic railway and going to the daisy-doser in the amusement park supply the necessary prods to children. The modern newspaper performs this function for the adult of higher mental level. . . . We cannot possibly attend all the murders, fires, earthquakes, unsuccessful trans-atlantic flights and other occurrences of the kind in person. The modern newspaper does this for us and thus saves our consciousness from 'innocuous desuetude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Daisy-Doser | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

Engaged. Percy Aldridge Grainger, 45, curly-headed Australian pianist composer, to Miss Ella Viola Strom, Swedish poetess. Said Mr. Grainger, "She is ... a radiant Nordic?as lovely as the morning. ..." The honeymoon; tramps in Glacier National Park, Montana and in Iceland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 2, 1928 | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

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