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Word: westing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...finest societies going. It had its Tap Day on the 25th and elected, among others, "Les" Hanf, next year's football captain, and George Schutzendorf, one of the best track athletes in the East . Perhaps you've forgotten about things since you moved way out west there to Cleveland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 14, 1926 | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

Enjoyed a momentous ride in Thomas A. Edison's four-year-old Ford at West Orange, N. J.; shouted loudly into Edison's deaf left ear: "What are you doing just now?" Edison made a sweeping gesture toward his laboratory with both arms: "Oh, any quantity of things." In an awed tone the Prince said: "Really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Prince's Week | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

...Harvard man interested in taking advantage of this opportunity can communicate with MacFadden at IS Francis Avenue, or with Miss Webster at of West 44th Street, New York City

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marvelous Movie Career Awaits Handsomest Man in Harvard if He Is Tall and Patrician Looking and Is Not a Juvenile | 6/12/1926 | See Source »

...Yale, Harvard, Princeton, West Point and the Pennsylvania Military College have entered teams in the Intercollegiate tournament and not one is without some very promising young player...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STODDARD DENIES RUMOR OF POLO TEAM FROM INDIA | 6/11/1926 | See Source »

...certain sense of the fitness of things. No doubt he owes much to the fact that his earliest reading had been in the classics, Zane Gray, Jane Austin and Octavus Roy Cohen. But the significant fact remains, gentlemen, that no romantic writer of his ilk could have existed west of Worcester without feeling the subtle and pervading influence of the fin desiecle spirit on his whiskey sours. Changing his verse every ten years, and here is a significant fact, that he never changed his underwear half so often as he changed his verse, convinces me that he was after...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 6/9/1926 | See Source »

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