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Word: couldn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1920
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...that!)--I would found first a smoking room; then when I had a little more money in hand I would found a dormitory; then after that, or more properly with that, a decent reading room and a library. After that, if I still had money over that I couldn't use, I would hire a professor and get some textbooks...

Author: By Joseph LEITER ., (SPECIAL ARTICLE FOR THE CRIMSON) | Title: OUR OLD MOTHER ADVOCATE SCRATCHES HER GRAY HEAD | 12/17/1920 | See Source »

...general opinion, this situation does not balance, for the unskilled man in Pittsburg is quite unlikely to have enough funds saved to permit him to go to Chicago. Even if he should let the employment agent pay his expense, he might reach that city only to find that he couldn't keep the job, and yet had no money with which to return to Pittsburg. For this reason the laboring man is inclined to stay in the same community or in the immediate vicinity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNSKILLED LABORER NOT DIFFERENT FROM WELL-TO-DO | 12/17/1920 | See Source »

...Couldn't you make it a billion?" said our hero...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 12/3/1920 | See Source »

...capable, I would found first a smoking room; then when I had a little more money in hand I would found a dormitory, then after that, or more properly with that, a decent reading room and a library. After that, if I still had money over that I couldn't use, I would hire a professor and get some textbooks. --New York Times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stephen Leacock's idea of a University | 11/15/1920 | See Source »

...sistently fell back in kiek formation attempted to skirt the ends that he might display his forte-open field running. Time and again-hindered it must said by off-color passing from Callahan he was thrown for losses, especially Kane and Hubbard, who played exceedingly alert bruising games, but couldn't last the whole distance. Garrity's plunging was of a high order; behind Keek and Hooper, the former New back, aided by especially effective interference by Gilroy seemed to roll off center defense and inside the tack into a free field where Havemeyer, played an equally good roving defer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY AND JUNGALEERS BATTLE TO DEADLOCK BEFORE 40,000 INMAT | 11/8/1920 | See Source »

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