Word: westing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Every time he spoke in the West whether in Nebraska, Oklahoma, Colorado, Montana, Minnesota or Wisconsin? straight as the crow flies there came back to us, with the compliments of the progressive Governor of New York, an additional supply of crow...
...madness to antagonize America . . . especially the great Middle West of that country, which is already suspicious of Europe. Suspicious?can you blame them...
...know how much is known here about that great Middle West of America but it has got the healthiest kind of conscience to be found in the world. It was that conscience which abolished slavery and I believe it will ultimately abolish savagery of war?I hope with the aid of the British Empire...
...Daisy. A listless musical comedy. The cast includes Marie Saxon, whose legs win her at least the title of "The American Mistinguett;" Buster West, cute and toothy juvenile dancer; Luella Gear, William Kent, Nell Kelly. And yet it is dismal, for the lines are feeble, the tunes ordinary. The story deals with a husband who plagiarizes a book on mountain-climbing so his wife will not know he has spent all his time in Paris, none in the Alps...
...with known addresses, being 15,863 strong. In Boston alone there are 4,639 men while the census of all the New England states amounts to 19,481. New York ranks next in numerical strength with 7,652 graduates, 4,806 of which live in New York City. The west coast and neighboring states in the far west have sent 2,882 men to Harvard, California alone boasting of 2,013 alumni of the University. Nevada is at the bottom of the long list with only 23 men, the smallest number in any state...