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Word: tornadoes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...town of Monticello, La., has been wholly destroyed by a tornado. Ten persons were killed and many injured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 4/24/1882 | See Source »

...against intemperance in drinking. The plan of organization is not yet fully determined, but it is expected that a total abstinence basis will be found to be necessary. If it were to be a total abstinence society of the traditional ironclad, intolerant stamp, we should expect and deserve a tornado of criticism and opposition; but it is to be nothing of the kind. In justice, therefore, to those who wish to form the society; in justice, also, to those who might be disposed to criticise,-for no one would wish to criticise fellow-students through mere prejudice or misunderstanding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY AT HARVARD. | 3/8/1882 | See Source »

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