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Word: solidity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hitchcock, relying on Louis E. Stoddard, onetime internationalist, at back, twice tied the count with spectacular efforts- one a blow from midfield. At the desperate finish, his play was "as a wild man's," but without support. The Midwicks rode together, gave Pedley's brillance a solid setting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midwicks | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...thyroid gland?a small vesicle in the neck that secretes a fluid essential to the vital development of nearly every part of the human organism. "Hands and feet are broad, pudgy and floppy; the fingers stiff, square and spadelike; the toes spread apart, like a duck's, by the solid skin. . . . Even the intelligence common to the higher animals is wanting. The cretins of the 'human plant' kind, as they have been nicknamed, will not recognize mother nor father nor any person about them, nor even a person from an object. . . . Hunger and thirst they manifest by grunts and inarticulate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cretins* | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

Four western states are all that Chairman Julius Wadsworth '25 of the Harvard Republican Club says that Senator La Follette, Progressive candidate for president can carry (according to a statement issued to the CRIMSON yesterday). Davis will be confined to the solid South for his support and Calvin Coolidge. Republican nominee, will carry the election with 360 votes in the electoral college or 100 more than necessary to elect, says this statement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPUBLICANS ENTER COLLEGE CAMPAIGN | 9/26/1924 | See Source »

...Come on again!" cried the Prince, vaulting back onto the pole. The lanky lad landed him a good, solid wallop, but the Prince kept his balance, and as the other came to the defense, he hit him with such force that he unbalanced himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Princely Pilgrim | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

...Blue Room, where a number of Cabinet members were presented. At 3:00 p. m. the visit was over. The Prince left the White House in the Presidential car, the top of which had been lifted back. All along Pennsylvania Avenue the crowd, which had waited a solid two hours in the broiling sun for his reappearance, cheered him to the echo. The Prince doffed his hat repeatedly, smiled, and seemed deeply to appreciate the spontaneous homage of the people of Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Princely Pilgrim | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

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