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Word: spendings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...squad will have a light workout tomorrow afternoon before entraining for Princeton. Leaving at five o'clock they will spend the night in New York; on Friday they will proceed to Princeton for a slight workout in the Palmer Stadium. Friday evening the squad will motor to Trenton to spend the night at the Stacey Trent Hotel. On Saturday they will return to Princeton to meet the Tiger before a crowd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS CHEER AT STADIUM PRACTICE | 11/8/1923 | See Source »

...this tiny, individual field as Valentino and Talmadge are to cinema fans. Perhaps you are able to afford one of the Valentines of the bookplate world - perhaps Cousin Letty offers to do it for a Christmas present. At any rate, sooner or later you have your bookplates and spend long, gummy evenings putting them in the books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: BookPlates | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

...distinct feature for the band to form an H at the Yale game, or at important games for that matter, but to spend five minutes in complicated evolutions with no apparent end-- marching and countermarching to the monotonous rhythm of beating drums, is sure to inspire a feeling of weariness if not of disgust. There were few people who had a chance to compare the simplicity of the Dartmouth band's marching formation with Harvard's complexity, who did not feel that the former was dignified and the latter ludicrous rather than impressive. After all a band is supposed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SONGS AND GYRATIONS | 10/30/1923 | See Source »

Early in the year, the railroads promised to spend $1,100,000,000 in new equipment and necessary improvements during 1923. They seem to be carrying out their pledge to the last cent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Efficient Freight Movement | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...mechanical invetion. It is easy to put faith in his prophetic vision when he says that the immense development of hydro-eletric power now in progress may lead within a score of year to a four hour working day. But when he prophecies that the younger generation will "spend that shortness basely" few who have either faith in education or sympathy with youth will deny that his vision is astigmatized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A LATTER DAY PROPHET | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

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