Word: thirdly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sued for Divorce. James Stanley Joyce, Chicago lumberman, divorced (1921) third husband of Peggy Hopkins Joyce; by Mrs. Nellie M. Joyce. Alleged: cruelty...
Second with 42 votes, ten less than Mr. Young, came Automan Henry Ford. Secretary of the Treasury Andrew William Mellon, onetime coal, iron, aluminum, whiskey tycoon, was third with...
Last week a third move was made. Armour and Swift petitioned the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia to modify the decree. Reason: that times have changed. Two arguments they made in chief: 1) that there are now 70,000 chain stores in the country, many of them selling meat. Already the chains are going into meat packing to supply their requirements-one chain already owns two packing plants and a sausage factory. The effect of the decree is therefore not to prevent the large packers from treading on others, but to be trod upon-to make them subject...
...super-detective "Philo Vance" could have solved the crime if they had tried, looked forward to seeing a new trick of detection incorporated in the next adventure of "Philo Vance." The trick was Detective Coughlin's. To rattle his prisoner into a confession and forestall reports of "third degree" methods, the questioning was held in a lighted sedan with a crowd pressing at the windows...
...Third Day. At Paris, drowsy tourists and blowsy workpeople heard a hum and saw the Graf Zeppelin in the morning sky. She soared around the city's centre, then wafted towards Friedrichshafen...