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Word: stroked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Amorest was a charming little person, bright-eyed, with snowy hair. Rich Cousin Francis liked to stroke it when she came to visit him. He was an invalid in the charge of a housekeeping dragon and he hinted to Mrs. Amorest that he would leave her untold sums when he died. He regretted that he could not take his money with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Top-floor Tragedy* | 10/27/1924 | See Source »

Died. Herman H. Kohlsaat, 71, famed editor; at the home of Secretary of Commerce Hoover, where he was visiting, in Washington, D. C., following a stroke of paralysis. The friend of five Presidents-McKinley, Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson, Harding, four of whom are now dead-he started his career as a caterer, later selling the chain of restaurants, which he controlled, and entering the newspaper field in Chicago. He owned and edited at different times the Chicago Inter-Ocean, Times-Herald, Record-Herald, Evening Post. His services to the Republican cause brought him into contact with many a famed man, made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 27, 1924 | 10/27/1924 | See Source »

...Crew X--Stroke, Robert Winthrop '26; 7, Goffrey Platt '27; 6, J. W. Gates '27; 5, G. R. Johnson '25; 4, D. C. Gates '26; 3, O. F. Righter '26; 2, C. O'D. Iselin; bow, S. B. Kelley '25; cox., C. S. Heard 3E.S...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "No Comparison Between This Fall's Crew and Last" Says Coach Stevens | 10/11/1924 | See Source »

...Crew Y--Stroke, W. K. Rice '27; 7, J. P. Hubbard '26; 6, C. F. Darlington '26; 5, Kent Leavitt '26; 4, Richard Trimble Jr. '26; 3, R. H. Ames '25; 2, R. W. Ladd '27, bow, H. C. Peirce '27; cox., A. M. Carrillo 2E.S...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "No Comparison Between This Fall's Crew and Last" Says Coach Stevens | 10/11/1924 | See Source »

...Crew Z--Stroke, Barrett Scudder '27; 7, C. I. Wylde '27; 6, G. D. Krumbhaar '26; 5, F. L. Burton '26; 4, W. J. Milde '25; 3, J. D. Sutherland '27; 2, Elisha Canning '26; bow, C. L. Harding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "No Comparison Between This Fall's Crew and Last" Says Coach Stevens | 10/11/1924 | See Source »

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