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Word: coalman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1927-1927
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...porter and keeper of the presidential collection of raccoon, collies, bees, owl, etc., rolled his large eyes, blew on his large hands when told that two lion cubs were coming to the White House, gifts of the Mayor of Johannesburg, South Africa, brought by one C. B. Deitz, Omaha coalman. Last week the cubs (Joe & Hannah) arrived, aged ten months; size, larger than airedales. Smaller, non-carnivorous, personal gift to Mrs. Coolidge, a duikerbok* came with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: May 9, 1927 | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

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