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Word: reliefs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...order of President Coolidge, at the request of Missouri Governor Samuel A. Baker, relief work went forward speedily under Major General William Lassiter of the Sixth Army Corps Area (Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: St. Louis Tornado | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

News that the big bass drum of Purdue will not boom in the Stadium this afternoon brings disappointment to the potential spectators, but relief to the Harvard Band. For according to rumor, the musicians who so unfortunately stayed at home not only possess the most gigantic drum in the history of Lafayette, Indiana, but are a group of men whose manoeuvres on the gridiron are equalled only by the warriors once in moleskin and silk. There was a time, just after the war, when the Harvard Band had a monopoly on football music, or at least on intermission parades...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MARTIAL MUSIC | 10/8/1927 | See Source »

...same men did it all, and all of it is called the "Spanish War" by most everyone, there was no other name to take. Our oath and muster ceremony include the words "To commemorate the memory of the Spanish War, the Insurrection on the Philippines and the China Relief Expedition." . . . Now if you really want to know what in a few years put the something in us, which would bring together 20,000 of the living from the original 436,000 in service from 1898 to 1902, I will tell you. We are of 100% voluntary service, every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 3, 1927 | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...muscle, but will probably be able to play in tomorrow's contest. Dudley Bell '28 was still at center and it is probable that he will be given the call over R. W. Turner '28 on Saturday, though the latter will no doubt see plenty of action in a relief role...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HORWEEN DRIVES ELEVEN IN ITS LAST SCRIMMAGE | 9/30/1927 | See Source »

...regarded as a very likely first team prospect. For several weeks he substituted in the center berth and then came the 34-0 defeat at the hands of Princeton. A complete shake-up resulted in the Crimson ranks, and Turner who had shown up to great advantages in a relief role was advanced to first team rating. In the subsequent victory over Brown he fully vindicated the coaches judgement in giving him the regular berth. A week later against Yale he reached new and unhoped for heights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 9/28/1927 | See Source »

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