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Word: plante (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Choice Lake. Editor Dean stood in the doorway of his home with an automatic shotgun, informed the mob that he would shoot dead the first man who stepped on his porch. "You scoundrels, get out of here and go to hell," said Editor Dean. They went to the plant of the Daily Herald; but the employees of Editor Dean kept them away from the presses with loaded revolvers. They hung crepe on the door of the Daily Herald's offices, then sheepishly went home to sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: In Florida | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...Meunier Vilgrain declared that French wheat kernels have been of poor quality since the War, and do not now contain a sufficient proportion of protein and gluten. This effect has been wrought by the post War shortage of man power on the farms, which has induced land owners to plant a species of wheat seeds giving a greater harvest with less care, but an inferior grade of wheat. For this reason the Grands Moulins de Paris bought 10,000,000 bushels of prime U. S. wheat for milling, last year, and are placing still heavier orders at present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE .: Vilgrain on Wheat | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...proposed $ 1,500,000 enlargement of Langdell Hall will begin late this month or early in June, it was announced yesterday. The plans call for additions to Langdell Hall which will make the building approximately three times its present size and will give Harvard University a law school plant without a peer in the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Construction of Additions to Langdell Hall Will Start Soon | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

...greater facilities will not mean an increase in enrolment, but better conditions for the students to work under. The present enrolment is a little over 1500, and it is estimated that the new plant will accommodate satisfactorily only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Construction of Additions to Langdell Hall Will Start Soon | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

...prestige of the Law School as an institution for the imparting of knowledge of law, there has never been any question. Now, finally, comes the much-needed enlargement of Langdell Hall which will provide the School with the one thing it lacked, a plant compatible with its size and rank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAW SCHOOL | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

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