used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
advocateverbUS /ˈædvəkət/
push for something
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
announcementnounUS /əˈnaʊnsmənt/
a formal public statement
From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
third-person singular of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading But the managers of Trueman's campaign have come to know what has to be combatted.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the managers of Trueman's campaign have come to know what has to be combatted.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
campaignnounUS /kæmˈpeɪn/
a race between candidates for elective office
From this reading But the managers of Trueman's campaign have come to know what has to be combatted.
candidatenounUS /ˈkændədeɪt/
a politician who is running for public office
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
taking care or paying attention
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
a low-lying region in central France
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
ClarknounUS /klɑːrk/
United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838)
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
combatted
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From this reading But the managers of Trueman's campaign have come to know what has to be combatted.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading But the managers of Trueman's campaign have come to know what has to be combatted.
comparativelyadverbUS /kəmˈperətɪvli/
in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
Dearborn
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From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
DepotnounUS /ˈdiːpoʊ/
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
distributedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstrɪbjətəd/
spread out or scattered about or divided up
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
electionnounUS /ɪˈlekʃən/
a vote to select the winner of a position or political office
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
apart from; not including
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
HandbillsnounUS /ˈhændbɪlz/
plural of “handbill” — an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
HarveynounUS /ˈhɑːrvi/
English physician and scientist who described the circulation of the blood; he later proposed that all animals originate from an ovum produced by the female of the species (1578-1657)
From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But the managers of Trueman's campaign have come to know what has to be combatted.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading But the managers of Trueman's campaign have come to know what has to be combatted.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
hurriedlyadverbUS /ˈhɜːridli/
in a hurried or hasty manner
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
intersectingadjectiveUS /ˌɪntərˈsektɪŋ/
crossed or intersected in the form of an X
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
journalsnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəlz/
plural of “journal” — a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading But the managers of Trueman's campaign have come to know what has to be combatted.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
go away from a place
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
localitynounUS /loʊˈkæləti/
a surrounding or nearby region
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
managersnounUS /ˈmænədʒərz/
plural of “manager” — someone who controls resources and expenditures
From this reading But the managers of Trueman's campaign have come to know what has to be combatted.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading ON TO NEW YORK.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ON TO NEW YORK.
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
people'snounUS /ˈpiːpəlz/
possessive form of “people” — (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
printedverbUS /ˈprɪntɪd/
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Handbills are hurriedly printed and distributed in the late afternoon along State, Clark and Dearborn streets, and on the intersecting streets in the centre of the business locality.
suppressedadjectiveUS /səˈprest/
kept from public knowledge by various means
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ON TO NEW YORK.
tournounUS /tʊr/
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
create by training and teaching
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
Trueman
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From this reading In all the evening papers the announcement appears that Harvey Trueman is to start on a tour of the East.
Trueman's
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From this reading But the managers of Trueman's campaign have come to know what has to be combatted.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
unimportantadjectiveUS /ənɪmˈpɔːrtənt/
not important
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But the managers of Trueman's campaign have come to know what has to be combatted.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The fact that he will leave the city by train from the Union Depot is carefully suppressed, except in the two comparatively unimportant journals which advocate the election of the people's candidate.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading ON TO NEW YORK.