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Word: sighting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sight of students occupying college-owned dormitories and driving to classes in automobiles astounded the 50 Germans who visited the University yesterday even more than did the beauty of the glass flowers and the vastness of Widener Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Ach, Marvelous" Exclaim German Students as They Are Escorted Through University--Are Astounded by Wealth | 10/7/1925 | See Source »

With the strike, due to failure (TIME, Aug. 31) to reach a new wage contract, comtinuing for its second month in the nation's anthracite coal fields in Pennsylvania, and with no prospect of a settlement there in sight, John L. Lewis, President of the United Mine Workers, traveled into West Virginia to start a strike there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Another Strike | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

...healed sufficiently to allow Howard to continue his regular courses, and he is listed this year as a special student. Howard intends to return for two years after completing this year's special course. As the Harvard-Yale-Princeton agreement allows three years University playing, Howard, if his sight permits, will be able to continue his career on the rink and diamond next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOWARD LOST TO HOCKEY AND BASEBALL THIS YEAR | 10/1/1925 | See Source »

...University, both graduate and undergraduate, are eligible. Those who have previously sung in the club, it was explained, need not take a second entrance trial, but should report at the first rehearsal on Monday, October 5. Candidates, the management pointed out, need bring no music to the trials. Sight reading will not be required, but men will be tested upon scales with a view to ascertaining the range and quality of their voices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club Trials Begin Tomorrow | 9/29/1925 | See Source »

...steam roads, the ever-growing motor industry is now beginning to appropriate the very tracks of the steam locomotive. It is likely that this invasion will never be crowned with complete success. Yet it is equally likely that the gasoline locomotive will in a few years be a familiar sight on branch lines of most U. S. railway systems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Gasoline Locomotives | 9/28/1925 | See Source »

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