Word: slips
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Follette's ill health and his "insurgency" he is not regarded as a serious contender. On the outskirts will hang several favorite sons, such as ex-Governor Lowden of Illinois, Senator Watson of Indiana and Judge Kenyon of Iowa, eager to step forward if the Coolidge forces should slip or fall into a deadlock with Senator Johnson-but not otherwise likely to be active...
...fifteen, fooled Horace Walpole completely, and has been hailed by subsequent generations as a genius. There is a modern case which is still being fought out. Although the dispute as to whether Daisy Ashford or Sir James Barrie wrote the "Young Visiters" was allowed for a time to slip into a state of lethargy, the authorship has not yet been settled. If proved forgery always brings in its train lasting fame, the point grows more interesting...
Marooned in the center of the field a group of photographers made a forlorn effort to take motion pictures of the cheer leaders as they slip and slide up and down the side lines...
...telegraph instrument will be located in the dining room and will be one end of a direct connection between the reporters' stands in the Palmer Stadium and the Union. Each play will be typed on a slip of paper, which will be immediately read in the living room...
Each play of the game will be typed on a slip of paper as it comes over the wire. This in turn will be immediately brought into the Living Room and read. The reporter's stand will be in the corridor...