Word: power
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...British Labor Party has been sent on to its present power by a spiritual, not a material urge", said Mr. Albert Mansbridge in an informal lecture at the Union last night. Mr. Mansbridge, who educated himself while working in a railroad signal tower by rewriting Shakespeare's "Tempest" 1000 times, spoke of the tremendous thirst for education possessed by the British working classes...
...opportunity to capitalize long power and collegiate" appearance will be of fered to 150 students in the University and neighboring colleges, when "The Poor Nut" opens at the Hollis Street Theatre on January 11. The play, which is advertised as "of the College" contains as its chief thrill, & track meet, during which a throng of undergraduates cheer the hero on to greater efforts...
...money to work it out, thousands of dollars every day?where could I get it? How could I get it? And it meant riches, power, position, the world, the great big world...
...motor car for almost every other conceivable purpose, leading Detroit automobile makers have now organized a company entitled "Snow Motors Inc.," to put out a machine which will negotiate the deepest snowdrifts at six to eight miles an hour. The new car will consist of a Ford tractor power-plant mounted on two revolving cylinders instead of wheels-something on the order of a steam roller. The machine has already proved its usefulness in deep snow previously unnavigable. One such machine has done the work which formerly required three teams. In Oregon a stage line uses a snow motor...
...University squad, which has showed potential power in individual play during the first two games, displayed a finished style of team play against the McGill skaters. The game was fast and a succession of brilliant dashes and tangled mix-ups in front of the respective cages kept the large crowd on their feet...