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Word: watching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...over fifty. 'That just about cleans me', I said. 'You see I'm new at the game, just started last week'. 'Oh, well in that case', he said, 'no one can say I'm a hog; here take ten back. Now run along and make your deliveries; I'll watch your car while you're gone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bootlegger Describes Interesting Incidents of a Very Adventurous and Hazardous Trade | 11/23/1929 | See Source »

...Vagabond straightens up the litter of papers which bestrew his desk, tills his briar with a fresh load of Cake Box and settles back to watch the smoke sail up until the first pale faint pulse of dawn beats into the eastern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/23/1929 | See Source »

Complete statistics on tomorrow's combatants and "numbers to watch" in the Stadium battle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FEATURES OF TOMORROW'S 22-PAGE CRIMSON | 11/22/1929 | See Source »

Last week the astronomers notified the public that the hours from midnight to dawn during the week of November 11 would be the best possible time to watch the sky for the return of the long lost Leonids, a shower of meteors which, due to appear most brilliantly in 1932 should begin to be visible this month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLUE HILL OBSERVATORY SEES EIGHTY FOUR METEORS | 11/21/1929 | See Source »

...often known to be good scholars. Many of them deplore the disproportionate attention given to sport, And not a few of them would put the blame for this not upon their fellows in college, but upon the insistent alumni and upon the general public going in vast multitudes to watch what are thought of as our young barbarians all at play. --N. Y. Times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overemphasis Again | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

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