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Word: canalizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...1840s a rangy, big-boned, imaginative young Vermonter named Apollos Smith operated a boat through the northern canal connecting Lake Champlain with the Hudson River. In the course of a hunting trip Apollos was enchanted by the chill beauty of the Adirondacks and decided to open a sportsmen's lodge on the Saranac River near Loon Lake. He built it himself, with a living room and kitchen on the first floor and eight thinly partitioned sleeping rooms upstairs. Board and lodging cost $1.25 a day; no women were admitted. From a barrel of whiskey standing in a corner guests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Apollos' Fortune | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

Your account of Leon Trotsky recalled to me a record of his New York life that has been in our family for years. During the War Joe Brotsky, my mother's cousin by marriage, ran a tailoring shop on Canal Street on the Bowery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 22, 1937 | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

...Norwegians and Swedes lead the world in ice boating. They took the craft from Holland where they were used for winter canal travel. The Stockholm Ice Yacht Club has the largest active ice boat fleet of any club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ice Yachting | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...encephalitis, German measles, measles, meningococcus meningitis, mumps, paratyphoid fever, infantile paralysis, scarlet fever, typhoid fever, or whooping cough. Only ships regularly in the following services may use radio pratique: between New York and European ports, between East and West coasts of the U. S. by way of the Panama Canal, between New York and the Canal, between New York and Bermuda or ports in the West Indies, and ships of such services which make seasonal cruises between New York and Bermuda or the West Indies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Easier Quarantine | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

...other side of the world. They were dashed indeed when Queen Wilhelmina. who has never visited her Empire, ruled against the seagoing yacht, although Juliana has never visited the Empire either. Her Majesty was graciously pleased to create displeasure by ordering the money spent to buy a Dutch canal yacht, partly to do over the newlyweds' palace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Serene & Royal | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

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