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Word: westing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...quite proud of the premier position of this bank, as it is the only bank north of San Francisco and west of Minneapolis which has deposits in excess of 50 million dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 30, 1925 | 11/30/1925 | See Source »

...Midland?"Middle West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Calculated Climbing | 11/30/1925 | See Source »

...University Major Daly was a brilliant quarterback, and was captain of the eleven in 1900. Later he coached the West Point eleven for many years with considerable success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DAILY FOLLOWS FISHER IN HANDING IN RESIGNATION | 11/27/1925 | See Source »

Even in its most unrestrained moments, the effete East confines itself to tearing down goal-posts. Nothing so tame and un-destructive would do for the Middle West. With all the recourses of Chicago at their disposal, liquid and otherwise, the students of Northwestern University felt that their football celebration was still too cramped. So they turned pyromaniac and burned and abandoned fraternity house. Even after firemen and policemen dragged them away, and put out the fire, they were determined to burn at least the wooden stands around the old athletic field. No doubt the Chicago Tribune will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGIATE FIREWORKS | 11/25/1925 | See Source »

Undergraduates of American colleges have been offered prizes amounting to one thousand dollars, for the most original and humorous treatments of subjects connected with college life submitted to Vanity Fair, 19 West 44th Street. New York, before February 1, 1926. Three prizes will be awarded, the first of 500 dollars, the second of 300, and the third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vanity Fair Offers Prizes for Undergraduate Essays Dealing With College Life--Ph.D. Solemnity Is Taboo | 11/24/1925 | See Source »

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