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Word: traffics (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bridge, which is designed by McKim, Mead and White, will be for foot traffic only, and will be erected by the Commonwealth in the near future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Footbridge Will Honor Former Secretary of War | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

Last night I dodged the traffic that the School of Architecture has taken to counting--though I don't quite see the connection--unless the new Fogg is to have a stream line body. Well, anyway I did and headed for the "Wids" because I got a bit suspicious about my knowledge of this course in social sophistry or whatever they call it that I'm taking. And the first one I met, was Art Knott who was looking for the same stuff I was. So we found out that Mr. Rend 'Em and Weep or something satisfying like that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFESSIONS OF A GENTLEMAN | 11/4/1925 | See Source »

...traffic count made last week by 16 students in the School of Landscape Architecture clearly revealed. Harvard's traffic problem to the special committee that has been appointed to advise the Corporation on the situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRAFFIC COUNT REVEALS DANGERS OF SITUATION | 11/3/1925 | See Source »

With a few polished phrases, His Grace the Duke of Connaught unveiled at Hyde Park corner a vast squat howitzer of cut stone, London's War memorial to the Royal Artillery. As it loomed above the traffic that sweeps past St. George's Hospital, Britons felt a crinkly shiver along their spines. Four titanic bronze artillerymen give to the composition a gruesome air of stark reality, making the cold stone of the howitzer seem like colder steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Howitzer | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

...vibration of traffic in Manhattan, even at dead of night, is sufficient to disturb so delicate an instrument. The test of Einstein's theory will be made "somewhere in Illinois." Thereafter, Prof. Hartsough will enlarge his scales and attempt to weigh molecules and atoms; and will consider commercial offers from people eager to try his instruments (he has made three) in locating oil and minerals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Weighing Moonlight | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

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