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Word: walks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...member of the class of 1925 barely escaped death yesterday afternoon when a large piece of the capital of the pillar on the southwest corner of the Widener Library fell with a crash on the board walk below. The falling piece was approximately a foot and a half square at the start, but was broken by a projecting ledge on its descent and turned outward from its course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT ESCAPES INJURY AS PART OF LIBRARY FALLS | 3/19/1924 | See Source »

...treatment ends, she tries to walk, falls, and the Russian's ego topples with her. But as he claps on his hat for an exit growing love of him lends her pinions. She walks far enough to reach his arms for the grand finale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays: Mar. 17, 1924 | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...explained, "the college is situated on the top of a very steep hill, making the use of automobiles impossible. A weekly "movie" is about all the lighter diversion they get; and still more important, the boathouse is two miles from the college and the oarsmen are required to walk both ways. This is a great aid to conditioning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLAMES ENVIRONMENT FOR CONDITION OF HARVARD CREWS | 3/12/1924 | See Source »

...have taken the initiative, so far as the Senate is concerned, and have introduced a resolution to investigate the National prohibition department. . . . Have we reached the point where it is no longer safe for United States Senators to walk along the principal thoroughfares of the Nation's Capital City? Is the law to enforce the 18th Amendment to the Federal Constitution so much more sacred than the laws to enforce the other Amendments that those charged with its enforcement may without regard to the great third party, the public, engage in pistol duels with lawbreakers, alleged or real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: A Heated Debate | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

...series of commands, issued mentally without a spoken word, then proved enough to cause the telepathist to walk to one corner of the room, pick up a certain book, walk over to the waste-basket, and drop the book into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPORTER THINKS "COME BACK", MIND READER OBEYS | 2/21/1924 | See Source »

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