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Word: shifted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Something apparently has got to be done to bring about a shift of this labor away from the coal mines and into other productive industries. Any number of the poorer mines will have to be shut down indefinitely, leaving the coal supply to be drawn from the better class of properties in which, presumably, men working steadily can, at going wages, earn a fair livelihood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COAL STRIKE RESULT OF OVER-PRODUCTION | 4/7/1922 | See Source »

...crews after their final shift were seated as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVENTEEN OARSMEN ARE RETAINED BY DR. HOWE ON UNIVERSITY SQUAD | 4/4/1922 | See Source »

...result of Mr. Bragdon's knowledge of lighting effects, it has been possible to shift the scene in the first act from the business man's home to the interior of an Alaskan bar-room without lowering the curtain. In this new setting a pantomime representing "The Shooting of Dan McGrew will be vividly rendered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE PLANS FOR HASTY PUDDING SHOW | 3/27/1922 | See Source »

...hydraulic stage should be carefully distinguished from the revolving stage which has been used in American theatres. This type enables a rapid shift of scenery, but the number of scenes can not be any greater than usual without making, the stage too small. It is impossible to get any effect except the usual level surface...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYDRAULIC STAGE WILL HELP SCENE SHIFTING | 3/22/1922 | See Source »

...Cooper ringed a foul and then scored from the floor. McLeish evened it up with another foul and the University again jumped into the lead when Lowenthal tallied his first basket after a pretty pass from Fitts. The Eli five came back, however, and the lead continued to shift back and forth for several moments. Finally the Crimson players managed to hold an advantage and although hard pressed by a last minute rally went off the floor at half time with the score 18-15 in their favor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL RALLY WINS FOR CRIMSON, 33-30 | 3/13/1922 | See Source »

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