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Word: detroit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...copy had just arrived. I entered my office and observed that the gentleman (from Detroit) was perusing your worthy and famed newsmagazine. He placed it in his pocket and left, as I thought, to read further in another part of the building. To date my copy of TIME, April 18, is still missing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 9, 1927 | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

...publication of this interview prompted Federal Judge Raymond to grant the motion of the Ford attorneys for a mistrial. He dismissed the charges against Mrs. Hoffman and started contempt proceedings against the Detroit Times. Thus, it was decided that the Hearst type of journalism is a greater menace to justice than the indiscreet babbling of a woman juror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ford Mistrial | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

...Uruguayan socker team continued its U. S. tour, going next to Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Socker | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

...Detroit, one Edward Herring, 50, walked near the river to catch a breath of fresh air. He hesitated for a moment in front of the Superior Smoked Fish Co. Down plunged a keg of pickled herrings from a third-story window sill, felled Mr. Herring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Cow | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

Horace E. Dodge, Dodge Bros. (motor cars) heir, makes motor boats at Detroit. Last week, while he disported himself in the Far West (see p, 22), his company issued a statement based on information Mr. Dodge lately collected in Europe: "Since the American public has started a definite movement toward the water for recreational purposes, our [standardized] motor boat industry has grown enormously. ... Over there [Europe] the motor boat is now just what it was with us 10 or 15 years ago-a built-to-order boat." Mr. Dodge sells his motor boats as though they were motor cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Motor Boats | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

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