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Word: bordered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...privately owned Harvard dormitories, occupied by students who had nothing to worry about in the payment of their bills, has now become a straggling group of ugly buildings. The name "Gold Coast" was derived from the profits of the bootlegging industry which was, especially in this territory, on the border line between Cambridge and Somerville, so prosperous...

Author: By Cornell Sun, | Title: The Gold Coast | 10/13/1928 | See Source »

...Border" "Wet East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cause and Effect | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Village folk of Kirkcaldy in Scotland and of Wooler, on the Scottish border, were discouraged last week by this Triumph of Wrong, and vexed that the fine old name of "Dee-el" has been citified and Londonized into "Dal-zeel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Triumph of Wrong | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...offset such monopolies by substitutes?nitrates from atmospheric nitrogen, rubber from carbohydrates, camphor from coal tar, coffee (Postum) from barley and wheats. There are no substitutes for potash or iodine. Yet chemists are already getting a little potash from the U. S. low-grade deposits along the Mexican border, iodine from seaweed and kelp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dutch Monopoly | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...what the eleven States of the South, with 124 electors, are to the Democracy. They are the cornerstone, the bulwark, among which "bolts" and "splits" and outright transitions occur far less frequently than among the eleven Western States, the eleven Eastern States, the four Border States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In the Midlands | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

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