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Word: brandons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hitler was doing in Germany. So three weeks ago Prince Friedrich was moved to an ordinary internment camp. Last week London learned that the King had been graciously pleased to discharge the Duke of Buccleuch & Queensbury from his sinecure on May 10 last and appoint the Duke of Hamilton & Brandon to be Lord Steward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Duke at Large | 9/2/1940 | See Source »

...Meadville, Hamburg and White Apple, at Knoxville and Little Springs and Bogue Chitto, something more was in the air than a January breeze. Hard-eyed white men got out their guns, went hunting in the swamps along the Homochitto River. Mistuh P. A. Cooper and his bloodhounds arrived from Brandon. Major T. B. Birdsong brought a troop of National Guardsmen. A hunt was on for two black bucks who supposedly had killed a white constable. A cold, scared Negro whose feet were cased in gunnysacks showed himself to a posse, got peppered with birdshot, vanished into the swamps. Over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At the Store | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

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