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Word: cat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Great Smoky Mountain Conservation Association presented the President with a young wildcat, with assurances that it was captured in Sevier County, Tenn., "the strongest Republican county in the country in 1924," and that such wildcats domesticated are more friendly than house cats. The President sent the cat to the local...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Mar. 29, 1926 | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

Malvy. It was remarked that Finance Minister Peret (Centre) and Minister of the Interior Malvy (Radical) stand in the relation of dog to cat. Politically each attracts the group .which the other repels, and vice versa. Their personal animosity could scarcely have a stronger foundation than the fact that M. Peret was instrumental in securing the banishment of M. Malvy for "defeatism" during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Geneva Cabinet | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

...what Cabinet of a Great Power do two fellow Ministers stand in the relation of Dog to Cat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: Mar. 22, 1926 | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

...Pacific, the tanker Java Arrow picked up 14 men from the helpless and drifting Japanese steamer Taishin Maru No. 3; flashed the message ashore: "Men uneat last 20 days, no water last five. Caught rats, made soup. Later caught no more rats; crew ate cat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Rats, Cat | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

...courage spouted through her veins, empurpled her falcon-face. Once more her skirt began to kiss her knee from above. Once more she leapt in air?Lenglen of the rotogravure sections, idol of a nation. The girl in the cotton dress left the net for the baseline. With a cat-cunning step that seemed a little weary, a little slow, she wove from side to side, forehand, backhand, stroking hard, deftly?but not so hard, not so deftly as a moment before. Lenglen took the next three games. Wills took the seventh, another deuce game. Lenglen evened the score. Wills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wills v. Lenglen | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

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