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Word: sea (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Elizabeth Deichmann will speak at the Biological Seminar on "Sea Cucumbers" at 4.45 o'clock today, in Room, 46 of the Zoological Laboratory. The lecture will be open to members of the University and of Radcliffe College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Deichmann to Lecture | 12/15/1927 | See Source »

...legislators were, awed by the damage their capital had suffered from the raging Winooski River. Going into a special session, they listened to John E. Weeks as he read from the 46th Psalm "Therefore we will not fear....though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; though the waters thereof roar and be troubled." They voted an$8,500,000 $8,500,000 bond issue to restore highways and bridges; authorized the Emergency Board to borrow $1,500,000 for other relief measures; voted to loan the St.Johnsbury & Lake Champlain R. R. $300,000 from State funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Vermont Vitality | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...Wreck of the Hesperus, Longfellow's famed poem in its apparently rapid journey through the studios to the screen, has acquired a hero, a horse and a happy ending. The last is effected when the horse, with some aid from the hero, drags the girl from the sea. The skipper (who lashed his daughter to the mast), is the only member of the cast who drowns. The performances supplied by Frank Marion as the hero and Virginia Bradford as the girl are not nearly so convincing as the realistic energy contributed by wind and wave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Dec. 12, 1927 | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...annex this country is only the first step in the grandiloquent scheme of Polish nationalists to build a gigantic state stretching from the Baltic to the Black Sea. Of course this could not be accomplished without another war, which even the most sanguinary believe cannot happen for at least ten years. Yet that the Poles have been allowed to retain Vilna for seven years without an investigation by the League or interference by any of the powers shows that all is not well. It has its roots in the same condition that is responsible for anti-Semitic riots in Hungary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VILNA AND SUPERSTITION | 12/10/1927 | See Source »

...stranger came to him again and counseled him to go to sea. "You have tried hard and played the game but it does not seem to come through. The things of land were not made for you. . . . Leave the land where you have lost and try the sea where all men begin equal. And where a flowing breeze carries away all sadness and painful memories." So Dundee went to sea. And lost again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION,NON-FICTION: Juggler's Kiss | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

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