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Word: chosing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Spain. He was a bullfighter once and it was after the warm afternoon many years ago when a bull who had gored the young matador stood beside him to be killed, his nose pushed with a gesture of ignorant apology against the man's bloody shirt that Zuloaga chose a weapon lighter than the sword...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Faces | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...Kellogg chose to go to the American hospital at Neuilly, near Paris, there to call on U. S. Chief of the Division of Western European Affairs James Theodore Marriner of Visitor Kellogg's own Department of State, paver of the Kellogg way into Paris, and shortly after seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Peace in Paris | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

...said he had favored the All-American (Mohawk Valley) route for a Lakes-to-Atlantic shipway, but would agree to the St. Lawrence River route (which Hoover is said to prefer) if Congress so chose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Upon the Steps . . . | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

Arkansas. In the home state of Nominee Robinson, the Democratic primary is all that matters. Held last week, it resulted in renomination for Governor Harvey Parnell. For Commissioner of Agriculture the Arkansas voters chose Earl Page, a man with no legs; for State Auditor, J. Oscar Humphrey, a man with no arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Primaries | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

...only U. S. product over which the U. S. chose to retain its right of export restriction was helium gas. Helium, unplentiful in nature, is the non-inflammable dirigible-filler; the beneficent mixing gas to save divers from the "bends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: International | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

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