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Winfield,

city (1990 pop. 11,931), seat of Cowley co., S central Kans., on the Walnut River; inc. 1873. The economy is based on agriculture and oil and gas wells. Among Winfield's manufactures are plastic and metal products, machinery, and heating equipment. Southwestern College is there.
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'I know who would want Willie in the Wilderness , if you made it into a play, and that's Winfield Knight.
And so, little by little, the character of Willie grew, till it ceased to be the Willie of the magazine story, and became Winfield Knight himself, with improvements.
At last there came the day when the play was finished, when the last line was written, and the last possible alteration made; and later, the day when Rutherford, bearing the brown-paper-covered package under his arm, called at the Players' Club to keep an appointment with Winfield Knight.
Principally, it is true, a personal triumph for Winfield Knight.
It might, as one critic pointed out, be more of a monologue act for Winfield Knight than a play, but that did not affect Rutherford.
But Winfield Knight, flushed with success, was in his most expansive mood.
At length the party broke up in one last explosion of handshaking and congratulations; and, eluding Winfield Knight, who proposed to take him off to his club, he started to walk up Broadway.
How did you think I'd managed to find out so much about Winfield Knight?
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LAUREN Winfield admits she would love to see as much of the current Yorkshire Diamonds squad maintained by the Leedsbased team in next year's The Hundred.
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Senior Conservative campaigner Robert Winfield has been accused of behaving inappropriately towards female activists while acting as a party organiser in Leeds.
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A Wheaton man was seriously injured Friday after he was struck by a car while riding his bicycle in Winfield, police said.
Wheaton bicyclist hurt in crash
Summary: New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): England batter Lauren Winfield on Friday conveyed safe travel to her "friends before foes" and Australia's Beth Mooney and Delissa Kimmince following the conclusion of Women's Ashes.
Safe travel Queensland's finest: Lauren Winfield tells her 'friends before foes' Aussies

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