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Word: california (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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They were married in a hurry, in a civil ceremony performed by a Catholic priest who had known Miss Henry since she first went to Monterey, Calif., and rode horseback with flying pigtails. They had to hurry because Engineer Hoover was sailing again from California for his second big job, to advise the young Emperor of China about his ancestral mines and newfangled railroads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Beaver-Man | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

Alfred E. Smith, of New York, and Herbert Hoover of California, are far in the lead in the country-wide college poll of leading presidential possibilities being conducted by The Independent, according to recent figures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMITH AND HOOVER LEAD RACE IN 12 OTHER COLLEGES | 3/24/1928 | See Source »

...largest of the saber-tooth tigers, will within a very few days be mounted for exhibition as a free-standing skeleton in the fossil mammal room of the University Museum. It was given to Harvard in exchange by W. D. Matthew, professor of Paleontology at the University of California...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY RECEIVES A PLEISTOCENE SMILODON | 3/24/1928 | See Source »

...Kany G. '21, assistant professor of Spanish at the University of California, will go to the libraries of Madrid to study the unedited works of Ramon de la Crus and other material in the preparation of a book to be entitled "Lafe in Madrid during the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUGGENHEIM RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS AWARDED 15 HARVARD GRADUATES | 3/21/1928 | See Source »

Herbert Hoover, of California, placed second to Smith in the vote, getting 19 votes to the New Yorker's 27. Charles G. Dawes, of Illinois, with nine votes, was third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMITH PICKED BY LIBERALS AS PRESIDENTIAL CHOICE | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

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