Word: trailings
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...course this meant that more competitions in skiing were revived and initiated. For one thing Cabin and Trail, consisting of about sixty-five men who govern the Outing Club, journey eight miles out to Moose Cabin, stayed overnight and then raced back to the campus next morning in a traditional event that had been dropped along with several other fading traditions which have lost importance in this blase collegiate...
...quickly sensed by European visitors, that tolerates an incongrous mixing of the practical and the aesthetic. As early as the eighteenth century, Samuel Sewall's diary records as a matter of course that Sewall's family, on an outing, sang psalms and played games by turns. Indeed, this same trail, together with a good proportion of well-varnished dishonesty, is responsible for the present pitiful condition of American advertising...
...upward one sunny afternoon last week as the airship Los Angeles, convoyed by a half-dozen planes, poked her way across mid-Manhattan. Presently the biggest of the planes began to fly in a mile-circle around the dirigible, spewing a lengthening white plume of vapor behind her. The trail of smoke dripped downward until it hung like a great white curtain completely concealing the airship. Paramount Sound News men, who staged the stunt, ground their cameras busily. As the Los Angeles climbed above the smoke screen and headed for home, the white vapor continued to drift lower and lower...
...Clarke decided to return to the U. S. at once. Two other financiers of the expedition left with him - Eldridge R. Fenimore Johnson and Samuel Hoopes. Already back in the U. S. are David Newell, organizer of the hound pack which the expedition has been using to trail and bay big South American game, and his younger brother John Newell, who made records of jungle sounds before he took ill last summer...
...dragged on. At the end of two and a half hours the customs men found nothing not listed on the declarations. It was understood that a tipster in Europe, greedy for the Federal reward of 25% of any fine collected, had set the agents on the Mackay's trail on the chance that some undeclared object might be found...