Word: snows
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Peter, who showed them the error of their ways, he would have run away with his oldtime girl friend, for by now she was quite willing. So the play ended with everyone looking courageously toward the future, while outside there gleamed what Fred Allen calls a deep blanket of snow-eternal snow...
...Travelair Trainer plane, recently purchased by the Flying Club, has been held up in Cleveland by snow storms, but is expected either today or tomorrow. It is being flown cast by two members of the club, and will be the first of its kind to reach Boston...
...Republican campaign between Mayor Thompson and Judge Lyle had been rough and raucous, bombastic and brutal. Yet in the election itself there were no shootings, no sluggings, no kidnappings, no ballot-stealing, only a few bloody noses. Against the Mayor had been arrayed the Tribune, the News, the Snow-Harding organization, the Deneen forces. That he had won the nomination even by a minority vote was due chiefly to the good work of his payroll machine, the Negro vote, the solid support of the "gang wards." Two also-ran Republican candidates took enough anti-Thompson votes away from Judge Lyle...
...surveying instruments: the vast forests and swamps of northeastern Siberia, the fastnesses of northeastern Tibet, the bandit-infested northern reaches of the Gobi Desert, the sandy centre of Australia, the eastern slopes of the unmapped Andes, the vast Patagonian icecap stretching over South America's narrow end. the snow-swept islands stretching vaguely north from Canada's "barren lands," and the American Southwest's trackless deserts...
Variable weather conditions, clinging snow and ice, and a kerosene fire have delayed the work on the Wigglesworth dormitories considerably in the last three weeks to such an extent that Walter Bates, the contractor will not open the McKean Gate to the Yard before April 1, passage through the other gates to follow after. He stated yesterday that he would be sure to open a gate at that time, although the work about the McKean Gate is less advanced than any other in the project...