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Word: thorne (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...goading the United States just as far as it is safe, stopping short only when it seems that open war is the next step. American troops have been on the border all that length of time, even when they were badly needed in France. Mexico has been a thorn not only in our side, but in that of Europe as well. The latter will soon reach the limit of their patience. Our much-touted Monroe Doctrine is going to be an embarrassment to any administration we may elect. Euro-pen countries, with vast war debts to pay off and rich...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEXICO AND THE MONROE DOCTRINE. | 12/17/1919 | See Source »

...intolerable situations. The Mexican government has proved conclusively that it does not want or has not the power to keep order. Discounting the "shady" activities of American capitalists, discounting the exaggerated rumors of border outrages, the people of the United States have strong grounds for exasperation. Mexico is a thorn a their side seemingly impossible to extract...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A STRONG POLICY NEEDED | 12/1/1919 | See Source »

...Ayer P. D. Haughton '99, on Wednesday put his team through a long scrimmage. The afternoon's work was not successful, however, for Thorn, former Springfield Y. M. C. A. Traning School halfback, was lost to the team when he sustained a wrenched ankle. Thorn was considered one of the leading players on the squad and his retirement from the game leaves a large gap in the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARNIVAL PLANS MADE | 11/2/1917 | See Source »

...before the subways to Boston are running, and the Cambridge police force, taking up the burden the stars have left off, resumes his diurnal beat. Seven hundred men have seen with Pippa the morning at seven; although the lark and the snail are missing from the wing and the thorn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: O TEMPORA! | 5/18/1917 | See Source »

...Carroll '18, G. L. Howe '18 vs. L. E. Green '18, E. Kuhn '18 vs. W. Richmond '18, P. Townsend '18 vs. J. I. Berris '18, P. E. Stevenson '19 vs. L. Jackson '19, P. Robinson '19 vs. J. R. Parsons '19, M. Fecheimen '19 vs. B. W. Thorn '19, G. P. Moffat '19, vs. P. R. Meyer '19, A. Claflin '20 vs. F. W. Willett '20, C. W. Wooldredge '20 vs. H. G. Trevor '20, E. C. Johnson '20 vs. W. Taber '20, H. Wiener '20 vs. E. H. Gallup '20, G. E. Ladd '20 vs. E. S. Young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERCLASS TENNIS BEGINS | 10/23/1916 | See Source »

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