Word: snow
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...HANGMAN-John Stephen Strange-Crime Club ($2). Snow, gossip, kidnapping and murder in Baltimore. Through pink note paper and pink cheeks, the U. S. Post Office's Inspector Peel narrowly averts injustice...
...Merciless Fight." On Moscow's coldest day so far this winter, with thermometers down to 15° below zero. Russians turned out by the ten thousands before 10 a. m. to stand pack-jammed in the snow, stamping their feet as they waited for the funeral at 1 p. m. in the five-acre Red Square...
...single custodian of a visual memory of the event I have in mind. It was on a winter day back in 1908. Late in the afternoon I crossed Pennsylvania Avenue at Twelfth Street. Not only was the air crisp, but a gusty wind was swirling a sudden downpour of snow. Up the avenue from the Capitol came a huge dray drawn by six white Percherons?an unusually large hitch even for those horse days. Reaching the sidewalk I turned to give a second glance and then burst into uproarious laughter. . . . Greenough's George Washington had appeared through the haze...
Last year many students received extra work clearing the stadium of snow before the Brown game. Others were given special work when R. H. White and Co. employed a large number of students in their packing department before a sale. Although it was impossible for these positions to be filled this year, there has been a corresponding increase of regular jobs for entertainers...
...expedition will study the natives who live in such attitudes. The snow time is at about 18,000 feet here. Grazing is carried on to 17,000 feet and the natives drive their flocks as high as 18,000 feet. There are a few settlements at 16,000. One monastery is at 16,000 feet, a nunnery at 17,000 and a hermit lives at 18,000 feet...