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Word: power (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...donkey and the organ for the beaver and the cane of Colonel Phillipe, defender of the honor of the family and so many, many francs! Francs! There the Gallic flavor enters. One wonders if this should not be recommended to the business school. Not in many moons has the power of a franc appeared so vast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/7/1926 | See Source »

...tunnels contain enormous pipes, which come from the power plant at the corner of Boylston Street and the Parkway, and carry the steam that heats practically all of the College buildings. These pipes enter through Smith Halls and there the tunnel system begins. All the Freshman dormitories are connected by two underground passages, one that carries steam pipes, and one used for transporting food from the kitchens in smith where the seeking for all four Freshman dining halls is done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Explorer Greeted by Withering Heat in University's Subterranean Passages--Steam Pipes Occupy Tunnels | 10/5/1926 | See Source »

...with the ship weighing over 20,000 lb. Also he knew that now, with a last-moment extra fuel tank added, the ship weighed 28,845 Ib. Earlier tests had come out decimal perfect; Designer Igor Sikorsky knew his business; the three Gnome-Rhone-Jupiter motors had demonstrated their power conclusively and would doubtless lift the whole weight free as a bird. But still, that "dolly" . . . However, Mechanic Islamoff said nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Cartwheel | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...distinguished War service had left him so crippled that he could "hardly hobble into the dock." Conservatives refused to believe that Sir Patrick had acted from motives of humanity and raised a hue and cry against the Government for pampering Communists" amid which the Cabinet was voted from power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Oct. 4, 1926 | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...class of 1918 or subsequent classes who has accepted election before the Friday following the fourth Monday after the opening of college in his Sophomore year to any other social club or society which takes in less than 100 members from a college class. The Advisory Committee shall have power to determine what organizations come within the meaning of this rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REGULATIONS ON CLUB ACTIVITIES | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

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