Word: tens
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ten years ago Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Boston and Vicinity went to the movies to cheer news reef pictures of the "boys" off for the trenches and to curse the "Boche" and the "Hun". This week Mr. and Mrs. Smith sat through and obviously enjoyed a moving picture whose here is a German prisoner of war, whose villain is a French officer, whose subject is the mean absurdity of all war and war spirit. "Barbed Wire" is the finest and most complete pictorial indictment of war which has appeared. It must quite frankly be considered "propaganda art." Nevertheless...
...they conscious of inconsistency? Ten hears is a brief period in which to forget emotions so fierce as those which the World War produced. And yet they are forgotten. Mr. and Mrs. Smith would simply not believe you if you repeated to them from memory what they were saying about war ten years ago. Yet if you could somehow reverse the progress of time the Mr. Smith of 1917, should he hear the Mr. Smith of 1927, would pronounce the latter a traitor and a coward...
Forty-eight hours before ascending he ceased to take solid food. Moreover he has trained himself to sleep for ten minutes every hour on his stool. Lest he topple off while asleep, his thumbs are thrust tightly into holes bored in the eight-inches-in-diameter wooden seat...
...York City last year ten of the 759 deaths from alcoholism were due to wood alcohol (methanol) ; in 1925, six of the 682 alcoholic deaths were so due. Wood alcohol, claimed the editors of Chemicals, trade publication, last week, has been maligned as a cause of death...
...University baseball team will travel up to Medford this afternoon to help the Tufts nine end its most successful season in years. Yesterday Dartmouth, toppled by Harvard in ten innings on Friday, celebrated the Tufts Class Day with a game at Tufts Oval. Today, with the Commencement crowds still thronging the Tufts campus, the Crimson and Brown and Blue nines, on their records two of the strongest diamond aggregations in the East, will clash in the Oval at 3 o'clock...