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Word: walking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...done its best to deprive the Living Room of the Union of all its old-time functions. No longer can we walk in that spacious hall to pick up the Kalamazoo News. No longer can we loll about in leather chairs, smoking or studying art from historic Harvard portraits. The Living Room is a changed place. Three times a day one thousand men rush in for sustenance and it seems that more than one thousand dark figures in white coats rush about providing this sustenance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE JUNIOR DANCE | 4/11/1918 | See Source »

...story which looks as if it had been written for a Christmas number some 25 years ago, found lacking in seasonable cheer, and consigned to the bottom drawer, whence it had suddenly and mysteriously risen. It describes the struggles of a brave little woman, and ends, "Then quietly, she walked out into the night." One is consoled by the knowledge that she couldn't possibly walk out anywhere into the night without running into bevies of distressed females shown the same dark door by earlier Advocate editors in their concluding paragraphs...

Author: By F. SCHENCK ., | Title: Editorials of Current Advocate Timely, Sane, and Well Expressed | 2/25/1918 | See Source »

...nature, they should feel bitter that the Freshmen were to be treated to the best of Harvard first of all. Some of them do experience a tinge of envy. Others there are who are wiser and have made plans. This is an era of camouflage. These sagacious upperclassmen will walk into Smith Halls Common Room tonight in the guise of Freshmen. They are powerful men, so we should like to give a word of advice to the Freshmen. If you wish a seat or even a place at Copey's reading tonight, be there early. Otherwise your big brothers will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COPEY'S READING | 11/22/1917 | See Source »

...those great activities which would spell ruin to the country. The problem thus created is unusually complex; with the rates of transportation or coal production lowered and limited, an increase of wages and a shorter working day in many cases cannot be given. On the other hand, any walk out of the strikers would tie up our whole industrial organization, and make difficult or well-nigh impossible the exportations to our allies at the present hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WARTIME STRIKES. | 10/24/1917 | See Source »

...harriers put in a very strenuous afternoon yesterday, when special attention was paid to speed. The work began with five moderately fast laps, and one lap at almost full speed around the Stadium track. A two-mile walk and some sprints followed, and after two more laps around the Stadium track the afternoon's work-out ended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAN SCHEDULE FOR HARRIERS | 10/9/1917 | See Source »

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