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Word: roading (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...beaten road there is tolerable travelling; but it is sore work, and many have to perish, fashioning a path through the impassable." Those for whom the lure of the Big City grows insuperable as the weekend approaches have taken refuge for many years in these words of Carlyle as they sought their way through the tortuous sidestreets of New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: By Pass | 11/2/1949 | See Source »

Fifteen torturous minutes disappeared from the road to New York yesterday...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Snarled New Haven Detour Vanishes As Connecticut Opens Rock Tunnel | 11/2/1949 | See Source »

...road would be run from near Sturbridge, Connecticut, to the New Hampshire border...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Ponders Plans To Improve N.Y. Road | 11/2/1949 | See Source »

Hasty Pudding Theatricals go out on the road again this year with a new musical comedy, "Heart of Gold." The show first opens at Harvard on December 14, the Pudding announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pudding Plans New Musical Show for New York, Yale | 11/1/1949 | See Source »

Pete was a good and faithful dachshund who slept a front of the fire every night, but he was far lighted. Every morning Pete would get up, sigh a sigh based on considerable previous experience, and try to cross the lawn to reach the road to Laramie. He would aim towards the town, which he could plainly see shimmering in the distance, and plod along until his nose fell into a ditch. He would then back up about twenty feet until he could see this intervening obstacle, put his head down, and charge forward, jumping when he thought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shaggy Dog | 11/1/1949 | See Source »

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