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Word: ageing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...room directly adjoining it is the room where the President was born, at a time when his father kept the store. C. Bascom Slemp hurried around gathering human interest material. One of his finds was a picture taken of a Sunday school picnic which includes Calvin Coolidge at the age of ten, his sister, now dead, his father, several elders, other children and an organ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Aug. 25, 1924 | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

...index finger of a new age in Turkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Monogamous | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

...Agrarians have proved false. Three ignorant criminals are guilty in the case which moved the Mexican Republic. . . . The coincidence that the name of this unfortunate lady has been closely connected with the Cummins affair gave a singular aspect to the case. Moreover, the assassination of a woman advanced in age is a disgrace sincerely lamentable and has been felt by all public officials and the greater part of the Mexican family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: After the Murder | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

...Author. Camille Flammarion, born in 1842, has since the age of 16 devoted himself entirely to astronomy. He founded a monthly review, L'Astronomie, the Observatory at Juvisy and the Astronomical Society of France. Among his works: Marvels of the Heavens, The Atmosphere, Urania, Omega, The Last Days of the World, Astronomy for Amateurs. For 58 years, he has never taken a penny of author's right for his work, Annuaire Astronomique, published annually. Out of sheer admiration for his selfless devotion to his studies, one M. Meret provided him with a country estate, "La Cour de France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Haunts* | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

...Detroit, one Edward Cochran, 23, hotel manager, married his employer, Mrs. Mary A. Mayginnis, 69, making "a record age discrepancy for the Detroit marriage license bureau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Youngest | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

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