Word: star
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...star-boarder at the Hotel AdIon...
...length of an ideal meridian. The perimeter of the pyramid, divided by its height, gives 3.1416, the geometrical π. The number of of days in the year is deducible from the dimensions of an inner chamber. One of the interior galleries is oriented toward the pole star. The pyramidal cubit (635.66 millimeters) is exactly one ten-millionth of the earth's polar radius. Cheops is oriented to within five minutes of arc to modern latitude and longitude. Its meridian divides the Delta of the Nile and the habitable continents into two equal parts...
...dailies of the country, it is undoubtedly true that New York's News and Journal stand first in point of circulation. Other big papers are: the Chicago Tribune, Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, Kansas City Star, Chicago American (evening), Chicago Daily News (evening), Chicago Herald Examiner, Boston Post. None of these is consistently below 380,000 in circulation...
Scott C. Bone is Governor of Alaska. He was once a Washington newspaper publisher. Wallace R. Farrington is Governor of Hawaii. He owns the Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Both were appointed by Warren GK Harding...
...Freshmen the work of the whole backfield was excellent, and Daley and Robinson did good work in the line. Elliott was the star for Exeter both for his punting and his broken field running...