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Word: western (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard College, an office which he held until 1902, when he resigned to become dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. It was while he was president of Radcliffe College from 1903 to 1923 that he became most famous, and was awarded honorary degrees by Harvard. Yale, Western Reserve, and Lafayette Universities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRIGGS UNDERGOES OPERATION AT THE PHILLIPS HOUSE | 3/5/1929 | See Source »

...Toledo through Ohio, we would have our northern arm (Toledo to Chicago) and our southern arm (to St. Louis) nicely connected with three splendid north-and-south railroads. In the East, we should have the Reading and the Jersey Central (25% of whose stock we control anyhow) and the Western Maryland (which we also already control but on account of which some persons are bringing anti-trust proceedings against us). We certainly have to have that Reading to give us secure access to New York. Remember that the New York Central and the Pennsylvania are twice as long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Balance of Powers | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...might well object to relinquishing this major line (2,400 miles). The Pennsylvania is also understood to be sympathetic with the ambitions of Charles Farrand Taplin, who is trying to put together a fast coal route from Toledo to the Atlantic and all of whose prospective roads (particularly the Western Maryland) are included in the B. & O. plan. The Pennsylvania, affluent, central, well satisfied with existing conditions, has no more reason to applaud new consolidations than Great Britain had reason to applaud Napoleon's armies or the Kaiser's navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Balance of Powers | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...last minute, Cleveland, remembering their defeat by Yale, Friday night, decided not to spot the visitors four points handicap, but to start from scratch. The western riders scored two goals in the first chukker, thus putting themselves in the lead, but five goals for Harvard in the next period, gave the visitors a lead that was never overcome. G. O. Clark '31 starred for the Crimson malletmen, by scoring 11 goals, while Newcomet, of the Cleveland team, made 7. HARVARD CLEVELAND G. O. Clark, No. 1 No. 1, Greenfield Gerry, No. 2 No. 2, Newcomet F. A. Clark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY POLO TEAM TAKES TWO MORE GAMES | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

With the favor of critics in all cities included in their recent western trip, the program is considered capable of entertainment. In rearranging the presentation for the spring season, the clubs are including in the program, K. A. Perry 1L, well known ventriloquist, and a former president of the Dramatic Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOTHAM CONCERT DRAWS INSTRUMENTALISTS AWAY | 2/23/1929 | See Source »

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