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Word: stays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Oxford debate, which has not been completely arranged yet, will probably come early next October. The English team will arrive in America in the latter part of September, spend three weeks in the United States and then go to Canada for a stay of like length...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE STUDENTS MAY DEBATE AGAINST OXFORD | 5/27/1925 | See Source »

...Chester Noyes Greenough" can stay, proctors in Standish Hall decided recently. Chester is a marmoset--one of the monkey family, and the pet of the Freshmen. But Chester's cousin, J. Leslie Hotson McGrew, a ring-tailed monkey, who was less fortunate, was banished some time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Menagerie Loses J. Leslie Hotson McGrew, Ring Tailed Monkey, but Chester Greenough, Marmoset, Remains | 5/26/1925 | See Source »

...Pellegrini, well provisioned, prepared to stay a month, until this new official nonsense might cease. But, a few days later, she was visited by a Coast Guard vessel on inspection, was notified that war had begun. Her crew offered a case of champagne for a package of cigarets, but the contract was not concluded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: The War | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

...increased the staff of physicians from 2 to 18; and within a year 1,000 patients were once more receiving treatment. When it was rumored that the General was about to return to the U. S., a pathetic peition signed by more than 1,000 lepers begged him to stay. Meanwhile, the Filipino politicians were trying to oust him. Culion was made an issue, and the Filipino Legislature cut the Culion appropriations by one-third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lepers | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

...worth so much as because so many people had sold it who did not own it. The Stock Exchange is closely watching the stock, in fear of a corner developing. The "shorts" must either buy Sumatra preferred at high prices and get rid of a bad bargain, or else stay short, borrowing, the stock and paying a premium of ½% or more a day ($50 a day on each 100 shares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Sumatra Tobacco | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

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