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Word: climax (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Angeles one Gregory Woodford sat with his friend J. A. Pursley in a seventh story hotel window, telling a joke. At the climax Woodford gave Pursley a thrust in the ribs. Both rollicked with laughter, fell out of the window, were killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dec. 23, 1929 | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

...Your policy is anything but heroic. . . ." said Dr. Curtius at last with quiet scorn. Then, rising to his climax he cried: "Ach! Heroic was the life and influence of Dr. Stresemann! He strove, with death in the balance. . . . Deliberately spent his last ounce of strength to advance his principles on a path which he recognized as right! ... It is for the dear Fatherland to wisely follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Little Man Blue | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...which is planned for the Bay State Tercentenary in 1930 include a permanent memorial to commemorate the Founders of the colony, a musical festival, commemorative observances especially related to the development of the law of the Commonwealth in which the Harvard Law School will probably participate, and, as a climax, a magnificent celebration on July 15 which is planned to be the most splendid and stately occasion ever seen in this country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD TO TAKE IMPORTANT PART IN TERCENTENARY | 12/5/1929 | See Source »

...Climax of Program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD TO TAKE IMPORTANT PART IN TERCENTENARY | 12/5/1929 | See Source »

...news that Arnold Horween will return again next year as coach of the football team will be received with the greatest satisfaction by the undergraduate body and by the alumni. The announcement comes as a climax to a season which though not establishing any mythical championship may in every way be termed satisfactory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HORWEEN COMES BACK | 12/3/1929 | See Source »

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