Word: sound
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...winning for the second consecutive year the CRIMSON newspaper contest for preparatory schools, has succeeded in accomplishing a somewhat greater feat than even the silver cup donated to it would lead one to imagine. Last year the Choate schoolboys were commended for their publication of a sheet intrinsically sound in editorial policy, makeup and general appearance. In view of their repeating the former triumph mere laudatory comment is superfluous. If the editors of the Choate News were to he congratulated on an excellent newspaper last year, they deserve even greater praise for having maintained their high standard and repeated...
Submarine Life. Wallowing in the icy swells above the S-4's grave,* her siren wailing signals of horrible sound which the S-4 survivors answered with weak taps from below while they lived, the submarine S-8 stood by, day in & day out, but could not help her sistership...
...London, Conn., into the grey depths of Long Island Sound, went another sistership, the S-19. Navy discipline required the 519 to make a practice run, similar to the S-4's schedule. The S-19's crew took their posts, made the run and no mishap occurred...
...Sound Bogey. Seasoned critics overlooked the weaseling in Il Duce's statement, last week, and did not stint their praise. He had made, they knew, a sound," judicious bogey. They recalled that among all the allied powers the only one to make par in Devaluating its currency is Great Britain...
Professor Theremin's apparatus can be played as a musical instrument. Nonetheless it is yet a scientific toy, just as another device, interpreting sounds as light waves and shown to the curious throughout the U. S. a few years ago, was a toy. And as the inventors of that sound-color machine toured the U. S. exposition halls, so Professor Theremin's associates plan to take him and his box on tour...