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Word: seene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Trainer Jimmy Cox sit in the next seat, then Rae Crowther, most of the team, with Russ Allen up on the front right bench. Skip Stahley sticks his head in, grins, knocks Deland's hat off. Looking out the back window at the second bus. All that can be seen is Dick Harlow on the front seat. Bolton steps in, reads the roll. Allen? "Here." Down the line to "Winter?" "You Know It." The assistant motorman closes the door. Off from in front of the Union...

Author: By Morris Earle, | Title: Football Team Tapers Off Navy Practice by Light Workout; No Changes in First Team as Players Leave for Baltimore | 10/15/1937 | See Source »

...Seen blazing on the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Jarvis Street last night was the flery cross of the Ku Klux Klan. Polico and fire departments were notified, and one fire engine soon arrived to quell the flames. The Klaumen, however, had vanished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fiery Cross Blazes | 10/14/1937 | See Source »

...active plant hormone would stimulate enough vegetation to girdle the earth at the equator. Researchers can now detect the effect on one plant of one ten-billionth of a gram of hormone. No subject has excited plant physiologists more than this in the past decade, and it has seen its major development in the last five years. Yet it was foreshadowed a half century ago by Julius von Sachs, a brilliant German who reasoned that roots and flowers must be produced by special chemical substances, root-forming and flower-forming, elaborated in plant tissue. The foundations of the science were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Plant Hormones | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...characteristics of human nature; that every man is a debater at heart, but that he is likewise apt to be bound by inertia. It has announced a plan whereby the inexhaustible wealth of government and philosophy section orators may be brought within the scope of organized debating. It has seen in the breasts of many men in the impersonal public speaking courses a burning desire to take part in organized debating. It has realized that it can offer a laboratory course for the future lawyer or demagogue. It has realized that interest in debating is omnipresent if asleep. And greatest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING GOES TO THE PITCHER | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...made it clear to the family that just because I had a phone, they needn't think they had to call me every night. Also I rejected the idea of their sending up a bedspread, because I haven't seen one on my roommate's bed, nor on the beds of the fellows across the hall. College men just don't use those things; the family will have to realize that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/8/1937 | See Source »

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