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Word: americanes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Capt. A. T. Morris of the American steamer Maracaibo, leaned over the ship's rail smoking an evening pipe, gazing at the placid harbor of Willemstad, Curaçao. A thin sliver of moon hung over the tanks of the Royal Dutch oil refinery on shore, shone on the yellow plaster façade of the Governor's Palace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Bottom Button | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

...This perhaps is the only method by which to study a phenomenon which is occurring today. . . . Although Italy produces excellent automobiles, admired by and exported to the whole world, Italians purchase American motor cars in considerable numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Automobilistic Snobbery | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

Died. Charles Francis Brush, 80, famed scientist, inventor of an arc light and storage battery, lately appointed national chairman of a campaign for a $2,250,000 endowment fund by the American Philosophical Society; in Cleveland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 24, 1929 | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

University of Chicago Frank Baldwin Jewett, American Telephone & Telegraph vice president D.Sc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: More Kudos | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

Large among San Francisco banks are Crocker First National, Crocker First Federal Trust Co. and American Trust Co. Last week these three institutions merged into one, became rival to Amadeo Peter Giannini's many-branched Bank of Italy. Resources of the merged companies will be more than $400,000,000; deposits more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Crocker Expands | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

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