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Word: station (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hour spent at South Station last night, watching, the suckers who took the excursion to Niagara return, and ten minutes, spent watching the Memorial Day paraders straggle down Mass. Avenue, have emboldened me. Even one who has never been present at one of the soirees at the Lamb's Club, or has never baited poor literatae from the Convent up Brattle Street, dares to have his fling. And since I'm asking, how do you like your fling...

Author: By R. K. L., | Title: THE CRIME | 6/1/1926 | See Source »

...Archbishop of Canterbury proposed a quite impractical settlement on "Christian" lines, which the Government radio station refused to broadcast. Upon him devolved the responsibility of attempting to prevent the Church of England from being dragged into the acrimonious dispute which followed this action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: The Great Challenge | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

...dancing man, a talkative "cake-eater."* Than which nothing could be more misguided. He is a state champion pole-vaulter, a college basketball captain of all-Western calibre. When they heard he had won the oratorical title, his college mates rushed to prepare a demonstration at the railroad station. He had joined the distinguished roster of national intercollegiate eloquence champions, a roster including an author, a bishop, a governor, senators (including the late LaFollette, the retired Beveridge), six college presidents and many another Who of Who's Who. Incidentally, he had won for Wabash her fourth national championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Eloquent Hoosier | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

...business men of Butte, the strangers will find alert, vigorous, cordial. But about the streets, even among the throng at the station entrance, they will see another type, for the I. W. W. make the city one of their strongholds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Butte | 5/10/1926 | See Source »

Last week the judge finally ordered both. The place of auction will be the main entrance of the Butte railroad station. The time he will set much later, waiting with courtesy to the I. C. C. until it completes its investigations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Butte | 5/10/1926 | See Source »

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