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Word: wide (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wide as the world his eager heart is yearning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRIGGS HONORS ELIOT IN POEM | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...South Sea crabs which climb cocoanut trees at night, cut down the nuts with their shears and come down to eat the meat of the nuts which have burst in falling. The planters are compelled to protect their trees with collars of tin about six inches wide, on which the crabs cannot get a foothold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nature-Faking? | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

...Attitude of the Nations toward the Bok Peace Plan" will be the object of discussion at the next meeting of the International Assembly which will be held at the Liberal Club. The meeting will take place soon after the result of the nation-wide poll on the Bok Plan is announced. No date has been set as it is not known when that announcement will be made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Assembly to Discuss Bok Plan | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

...NERVOUS WRECK-The inspiriting effect of a flivver and of faith on a neurasthenic youth who goes, for farcical purposes, to the wide open spaces of the flannel shirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Comedy | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...fall. Coach Davidson, returning for his second year as Freshman mentor, won much favorable comment on his handling of last year's team, despite the loss of the objective games with Yale and Princeton. It was generally felt that he gave his players the best possible benefit of his wide fund of practical baseball experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1927 BASEBALL PROGRAM IS UNDER WAY TOMORROW | 2/27/1924 | See Source »

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