Word: restfulness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Cornered by other U.S. craft 24 hours later on the high seas, the I'm Alone was sent down by gunfire from the cutter Dexter. The man killed was a Negro seaman. The rest of the crew, in irons, were carried to New Orleans aboard the Dexter. Admiral Billard was positive the pursuit began within the twelve-mile limit and therefore within the terms of the British Rum Treaty. But the British embassy was not so sure...
...press bureaus of the Allied delegations at this point issued unanimously the surprising statement that responsibility for the story of a $420,000,000 offer by the Allies must rest with Germany alone...
This year Bishop Burton will be 77. For more than 30 years he has toiled with his scant and scattered 5,000 parishioners. But this year he will rest. His successor, who will be consecrated bishop of the diocese on May 15, is Dr. Henry Pryor Almon Abbott of St. Chrysostom's Church, Chicago...
That is, about 40 living forms secrete a substance called luciferin. In the presence of moisture luciferin oxidizes, forming oxy-luciferin, the substance which actually glows. As oxy-luciferin glows it loses its oxygen and returns to luciferin, which after a short rest may be oxidized again...
...candidates practicing now it seems that D.M. Frame '32 has the advantage over the rest. Frame played in the indoors junior championships in New York during Christmas vacation and went to the finals in the doubles. J.T. Foster '33, G.B. Ray '32 and W.A. Beyer '32 have also shown up well...