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Word: station (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...proposal to use the first three floors of the Eiffel Tower, respectively, as a restaurant, a dance hall and a. tea room on July 14 met with hot opposition from the French General Staff, who now utilize the Tower as a wireless and meteorological station. The refusal was based on the fact that it would establish a precedent and necessitate costly special insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notes, Apr. 28, 1924 | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

...lights on, and it is a serious menace to the public. Anything from a fire engine to a milk wagon is liable to crash into one of these parked cars on a dark night." Such was the explanation given to a CRIMSON reporter by Captain Brennan of Police Station No 1, for the 16 summons that were served on students in one night recently, ordering them to appear in court next Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THINKS COLLEGE SHOULD PROVIDE PARKING SPACE | 4/26/1924 | See Source »

Five numbers from "Who's Who" will be broadcasted by the Hasty Pudding Club tonight from the Shepard Stores, Station WNAC. "Some Day in June," "Monterey," "In Our Happy Minister's Home." "I'm a Lonely Senorita" and "Married Life" are the numbers that have been selected. The program will begin at 10 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pudding to Broadcast Its Songs | 4/22/1924 | See Source »

...people of Warsaw stopped his carriage, as he drove from the station, took the horses out of harness, dragged the carriage to the palace of Cardinal Krakowski...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In Russia | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...coffee room of his club and seeing the remarkable mess upon which Shaw was browsing, he asked in an alarmed and Scottish whisper: "Oh tell me, Shaw. Ha' ye eaten that, or are ye going to?"; and G. K. Chesterton, sitting at a table in Paddington Station "in a black sombrero and an enormous cloak, a cup of tea in one hand and a glass of port wine in the other, and looking, even in those utterly English surroundings, like a Dutch burgomaster just released from Rembrandt's studio after a long sitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unwritten History* | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

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