Word: usual
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Memphis. Tenn., as usual, had the lead in rate-60.5 homicides per 100,000 population...
Chicago, as usual, had the lead in numbers-498. But Chicago's rate per 100,000 was only 15.8, letting it out of first place among the six largest U. S. cities. Big Detroit committed 16.5 murders for each 100,000 of its population. Across the river, Windsor, Ont, had an estimated rate of only 9. Bloodthirsty Negroes were what boosted Detroit's figures...
...royal wedding seems ever quite complete without a bomb, and a bomb there was, last week, for Crown Prince Olaf of Norway and his bride, Sweden's grave and lovely Princess Martha. In placing such royal nuptial dynamite-this time a whole kilogram-the usual thing is to plant it in the storied castle where the Prince and Princess expect to make their home. Therefore, last week experienced Norwegian police searched and searched every nook and cranny in and about Castle Oskarshal, until they found and nullified the nuptial bomb...
...contrast to all this, Horween plans to hold scrimmages, with three practice games scheduled to be played under regular rules with the usual officials. The straight line-cracking offensive which has marked Harvard teams for a decade demands superlative condition which can be gained only by hard work. The more seasoning a player can get, the stronger he will be for the autumn...
...debate tonight will be held under the usual rules, with no decision. It will be open to the public...