Word: spot
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that the Turkish Government had offered the Concession to the German Stinnes over the heads of the Ottoman-American Development Co., the concern which holds the Chester Concession. He stated, as proof to the contrary, that materials were in the course of shipment to Turkey; that engineers on the spot " were working under extra pressure to make up for the regrettable delays arising from the internal controversies which have now ended; " that "full activities" are impossible owing to the approach of Winter...
Secrecy, justice, despatch are therefore afforded everyone concerned. Particularly is secrecy deemed necessary since publicity regarding a suspiciously unhealthy play draws thousands to the spot of the infection...
...position strikes the eyes of the College authorities with approval, it is rumored that any day may see John Harvard, in his chair rolling into the yard to be placed on this new spot. When asked about the whispered migration of the statue, Dean Briggs however, merely said; "It's news...
...report on the "highest authority" that Senator Hiram Johnson is to be a candidate for the Republican Nomination in 1924. Certainly if California is the center of the universe, or at least of North America, disturbances are as likely to come from there as from some remote and obscure spot in the Atlantic...
...success, particularly of a college nine, depends more on this department than on any other. As was the case last spring, this promises to be the University's weakest spot, unless some new material can be uncovered. All the moundsmen now available lack experience, and with the difficult schedule that has been arranged, at least three first class pitchers will be necessary. In the daily games this fall, the work in the box was done almost entirely by Herrmann, Toulmin, Bemis, and Brown...