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Word: tree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...famous Lampoon elm will be but 25 feet high it was announced last night by the Lampoon Board, which held its first meeting yesterday to discuss solemnly business matters. This announcement came as a surprise, for it had been previously stated that the tree would be 75 feet tall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPY VOTES TO MAKE ELM TREE SHORTER AND FUNNIER | 10/17/1924 | See Source »

...careful study of the situation was made by a Boston architect, and he reported that a tree 75 feet in height would completely hide the building from view. Immediately upon hearing this the Board cancelled their order for the 75 foot tree and put in a new order for a shorter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPY VOTES TO MAKE ELM TREE SHORTER AND FUNNIER | 10/17/1924 | See Source »

...Hemenway Gymnasium will be open from 9 to 6 o'clock next Monday, and the University Squash Courts and the Big Tree Swimming Pool from 1 to 6 o'clock, it was announced last night at Wadsworth House. The Freshman Athletic Building will be closed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletic Buildings Will Be Open | 10/11/1924 | See Source »

...University's absurd publication owns a small triangle of the sidewalk in front of the building, and has concluded that the bricks there should be replaced by a tree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPY TO RAISE LOFTY ELM TO BEAUTIFY HOUSE | 10/7/1924 | See Source »

...August Hubbard went on a lion and elephant hunt but came back with an empty bag. One story states that the 200 pound ex-captain spent one night in a tree waiting for lions, but when two came at once, he became excited and his shots went wild, leaving him standed at the top of the tree until daybreak when the two creatures condescendingly retired from the foot of the tree and allowed him a chance to get back to his camp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gallagher and Shean Have Nothing on Hubbard as He Tours Africa Hunting Elephants, Lions and His Brother | 10/1/1924 | See Source »

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