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Word: cut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Third Engineers are proud of their comrade." So reads a bronze tablet to be affixed to Gold Hill, which looms beside the longest dry cut in the Panama Canal. This cut, nine miles in length, was called Culebra (meaning "snake") until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: On Gold Hill | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...long ago, Californians cried: "Save the redwoods!" The world's tallest trees were being cut down for grape stakes and railroad ties. Many a redwood was saved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In California | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...female: "We shall see worse things before better. ... In the end we shall evolve a stable and permanent relation between men and women for the creation of children. ..." Of cigarets, Miss Royden ambiguously remarked that if a woman found that she could not exist without them she had better cut them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cultivated Evangelist | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...Essex at $795. President Edward G. Wilmer of Dodge Bros, spent more than $67,000 to hire Will Rogers, Fred & Dorothy Stone and Paul Whiteman's Orchestra to entertain over the radio and incidentally to announce Dodge Bros.' new 6-cylinder model, the Victory Six. John North Willys cut prices on all Whippet models and priced one, a sport coupe, at $545, which is $5 less than the price of the corresponding Ford model. And William Crapo Durant made the prices of his 4-cylinder Star match those of the Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: National Show | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

Inasmuch as most of the support for the University and Freshman teams comes from the Harvard Polo Association, whatever help it decides to give will be of great use to the teams. At the present time the squads have to be cut very stringently, because of the lack of suitable mounts for the players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMING POLO DINNER WILL DECIDE SPORT'S FUTURE HERE | 1/13/1928 | See Source »

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