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Word: shut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...will not save much coal. If all the industries of this country must shut down for a total of 15 days, it would seem that any saving of coal, however small, is important...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Objections Answered. | 1/22/1918 | See Source »

...scarcely perceptible saving in coal would result from the shut-down of courses on Mondays. All the College buildings which are being made use of by different branches of the Government service and all the dormitories would have to be heated as usual, so that only a few buildings such as Sever and Emerson Halls could be closed. The extra amount of fuel needed to heat these buildings would therefore be negligible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MONDAY HOLIDAYS WILL NOT CLOSE UNIVERSITY | 1/19/1918 | See Source »

When the Key was saggin' shut...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Bookshelf | 1/12/1918 | See Source »

During the season just completed, the University informal football team scored a total of 75 points in seven games. Every one of these points was made during the first three games, for in the last four contests the informals played three scoreless ties and were shut out once, 14 to 0. Eleven touchdowns accounted for 66 points, while nine goals from touchdowns made up the rest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INFORMALS SCORED 75 POINTS | 11/22/1917 | See Source »

...advise them, however," M. Steeg added, "not to shut themselves up in that house, but to establish confident and cordial relations with our students and our professors, who already extend to them a welcoming hand. You will receive with the same affection those of our students who on the morrow of victory will direct their steps toward your universities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRANCE WANTS U. S. STUDENTS | 6/11/1917 | See Source »

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