Word: saws
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Flood Control. Last week, not quite one year after the beginning of the most enormous peacetime calamity in U. S. history, residents of the Mississippi Basin, looking northward, saw millions of acres of snow that would soon melt and incalculable clouds of rain that would soon fall. Winter had come and spring was not far behind. The peace of the public mind was not promoted during the week by an address to the third annual Midwest Power Conference, in Chicago, by Major-General Edgar Jadwin. As Chief of Engineers for the Army, General Jadwin may be expected to know what...
...University five has been developing rapidly in its last few games, and will be strengthened in tonight's encounter by the return to the regular line-up of J. W. Baldwin '28, star forward, who has been out of the game for two weeks on account of illness. Baldwin saw action in the last few minutes of the M. I. T. game Wednesday evening and displayed his usual brilliant form...
...Aren't they going to make you an "H" man out there at Harvard, Jack?" someone asked when he saw a CRIMSON man interviewing John Cucloskey, who fights under the nom do guerre of Jack Sharkey. But the latter refused to comment on the question...
...Kresge did not give the $500,000 to the Anti-Saloon League as a philanthropic gesture. It was purely a business proposition with him. He saw that prohibition increased his own income, that it brought more nickels and dimes into his stores, and so he devoted $500.000 in aiding this cause which so directly affects...
...entrance to Parliament lay through the drawing rooms." Dizzy saw to it he became the fashion. "It turned out I had a very fine leg, which I never knew before." So sought after was he, so gay and dandified, that benign Lord Melbourne was moved to inquire: "Well now, tell me,what do you want to be?"?"I want to be Prime Minister."?"No, no," Lord Melbourne replied with a sigh...