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Word: bostonians (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...vital calamity. Yet the Boston Evening Transcript editorially considers this demotion sufficient reason for uniting the city and its suburbs into a multiple municipality. The smoky sections of Somerville, the placid regions of Newton, the bustling parts of Cambridge, all would be taken under the maternal, Bostonian wing to swell the statistics of population...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTONIAN BIGNESS | 5/27/1926 | See Source »

John Adams Abbott, Bostonian, descendant of President John Adams, odist of his class at Harvard ('25), recently jailed at Rome charged with "speaking disrespectfully" of Premier Mussolini (TIME, May 10), was released last week by the examining magistrate, who dismissed the charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Odist on Jailers | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

John Adams Abbott, Bostonian, descendant of John Adams, graduate of Gorton, odist of his class at Harvard ('25), stood in line last week to purchase a ticket which would admit him to the Vatican. One Salvatore Astrologo, guide, jostled him or was jostled. High words in several languages ensued. Later Astrologo, accompanied by two friends, attacked Abbott near his hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Odist Attacked | 5/10/1926 | See Source »

When the 1926 bridge laws went into effect last week, they were issued from Manhattan by a council of 14 composed of ten New Yorkers, one Virginian, one Connecticutian, one Milwaukeean, one Bostonian. The organizations represented were but three: the Whist Club of New York, the American Whist League (Manhattan), the Knickerbocker Whist Club of New York. Books were published to celebrate the going into effect of the laws, two of them (Work's and Whitehead's) written by members of the bridge legislature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bridge Laws | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...friend taking pictures with your monument for background? Your heroic bones would squirm in the final resting place and your spirit would sock some unsuspecting medium in the seventh veil. At least, if they wouldn't, you are not fit to be called a four hundred descent Bostonian...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 4/8/1926 | See Source »

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