Word: southwesterner
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...France's midriff is the bleak Massif Central, mountain chain where rise little streams which become rivers that water most of Southwestern France. Last week four days' rain filled the porous mountainsides like a sponge, precipitated a flood which covered a district large as Pennsylvania, killed more than 300 people, did $24,000,000 worth of damage...
...followed close on the heels of his brother Scotsman: he was made second vice president when Mr. Simpson was made first vice president; he was made first vice president when Mr. Simpson was made president (1923). Scot McKinlay, true to tradition, likes to play golf. He lives in the southwestern part of Chicago, keeps remarkably young-looking for a man who is no longer young in years, has a married son, a married daughter. Scot Simpson lives not south but north of Chicago, in the fashionable and rich suburb of Glencoe where he has an estate on which his favorite...
...again in 1912 in 1914 he became Curator of North American Archeology at the Peabody Museum and conducted excavations at Pecos, New Mexico, for Phillips Andover Academy. He is the author of several books among which are "Basket-maker Caves of Northeastern Arizona" and "Introduction to Southwestern Archeology...
...conventionally educated New Englander the conception of a recent continental ice-sheet is familiar. This is supposed to have originated in the southwestern section of the Labrador Peninsula and to have swept south to Nova Scotia. Cape Cod, Long Island, northern Pennsylvania, and the Ohio valley; and recent studies, especially by Antevs, indicate that the front of this sheet began to rot approximately 25,000 years ago. As a natural outgrowth of this everyday conception, we are inclined to infer that all the region south of the entire Labrador Peninsula was similarly crossed and denuded by the last or Wisconsin...
South: Duke v. North Carolina at Durham; Georgia v. Georgia Tech at Athens; Louisiana Tech v. Southwestern Louisiana Institute at Ruston; Maryland v. Western Maryland at Baltimore; Tennessee v. South Carolina at Knoxville...