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Word: saws (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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When they saw pictures of Governor Richards, 62, and Mrs. Richards, 58, and the nine daughters standing in a row, Ohioans looked up the record of Governor Alvin Victor Donahey. His offspring number ten. But only four are daughters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Daughters | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...having made but a million or so out of this formula under the title of "Student Prince", the Messrs. Lee and J. J. Shubert probably sat right down and cried. But note the moral. Did they give up? No, sir! Those plucky boys put new clothes on the saw horse, and came right back with "Princess Flavia", another pleasing operetta, done in a bigger and better...

Author: By E. R. C., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 1/27/1927 | See Source »

West 45th St.--A musical comedy tart is both musical and comic. Gershwin Brothers saw to it that Gertrude Lawrence, Oscar Shaw, and Victor Moore had the material, and these three, aided by the dancing of Harland Dixon and Betty Compton, made good use of it. When they play "Do Do Do" and "Clap Yo" Hands," the audience does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 1/26/1927 | See Source »

...have no right to ask you to refrain from publishing anything, but I think it is proper to say that all the authorities of Harvard University would deeply regret the publication of anything derogatory to Princeton, or its football team; and that we should be very grateful it you saw fit to withdraw the article in question. Very truly yours, (Signed) A. Lawrence Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vain Attempt to Spike Hubbard's Charges Shown by Lowell's Notes | 1/25/1927 | See Source »

Three times the heavy weight sprinter flashed his heels to his competitors, making the distance in 4 3-5 seconds, just 1-5 seconds away from the world record in this event. The finals saw him leading such stellar sprinters as Hussey of Boston College and Morrill of Boston University. Always most formidable in the short distance, Miller looks as though he has his greatest season ahead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO CRIMSON RUNNERS TRIUMPH IN FIRST TEST OF 1927 SEASON AT K. C. INDOOR MEET | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

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