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Word: surrounding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...canvass fence which is to surround the further portion of Soldiers' Field, and insure the players and coaches of secrecy will be started next Monday. The field which is to be used by the University squad this spring is the same one the Freshman team played on last fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRIDIRON PRACTICE TO BEGIN AFTER VACATION | 4/13/1926 | See Source »

...accounting for this condition. They include many of the ideals for which labor reformers have long striven without knowing they have been attained until apprised of the fact by an English book. Promotion in America is by merit; employers are, not hostile tonight wages and they seek continually to surround their workers with cleanliness and right. Every effort is made to provide conveniences which will increase the satisfaction of the employee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLAND ADMIRES | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

...also cause bronchopneumonia, meningitis, endocarditis, and septicemia. It gives out a very strong toxin, which the kidneys eliminate wth frequent damage to themselves. The germ induces in the lungs, in lobar pneumonia especially, a copious exudation of protective serum. Then come the polymorphonuclear (of many-shaped nuclei) leucocytes, which surround the invading germs and eat them (phagocytosis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pneumonia | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

...Brussels eager citizens peeped and peered from the windows of the ancient guild houses which still surround La Grande Place. Throngs of children and massed delegations representing Belgian societies filled the square, from the old Maison du Roi on one side, nearly to the Gothic arcade of the Hotel de Ville on the other. Suddenly a sleek cavalcade of motors drew up before the Hotel de Ville. The crowds burst into "La Brabançonne."† Down from his motor stepped 24-year-old Crown Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant, and was wildly cheered upon the official termination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: From Africa | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

...second place, Evolution is no mere guess. Great masses of convincing evidence surround us on every hand. Living animals, prehistoric fossils, such findings as the Java Ape-Man, and the development of domestic animals, etc., show that Darwin's genius was not misdirected. Also, instances are known where we can see Evolution plainly going on, where we can see certain species of wild animals actually changing under our very eyes. Few scientific theories present as over-whelming an array of supporting evidence as Evolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/19/1925 | See Source »

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