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Word: diners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...same day that Congress was hearing his message from the lips of its clerks, Mr. Coolidge and his wife left Washington for Chicago to attend the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. They traveled both ways in a drawingroom of an ordinary pullman car, and ate in the diner. (Cost of a special train $6,000; a private car $2,200. Estimated cost of the journey to the party $500. The saving is to the Government since cost is paid out of the President's expense account.) Comment: 1) "Good example of economy." 2) "False economy; public travel too dangerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Dec. 15, 1924 | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

Atlanta, Ga., October 15.--R. T. Jones Jr., Harvard '24, amateur champion golfer of the United States, was the guest of honor at a diner given by his home club, the Eastlake Country Club of Atlanta, last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GEORGIA GOLFERS WELCOME R. T. JONES TO NATIVE STATE | 10/16/1924 | See Source »

...cafe. The Sengalese fighter referred to the decision which relieved him of his crown of light-heavyweight champion of the world after his St. Patrick's Day fight with Mike Mc-Tigue in Dublin. As the evening wore on Siki's spirits rose. He knocked out a diner who laughed at him. The next morning the conquered convive had him haled to court for assault and battery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Old Willard? | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

...annual spring diner and conference of the Social Service Committee of Phillips Brooks House will be held Friday at 6.15 o'clock in the Trophy Room of the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCIAL SERVICE COMMITTEE OF P. B. H. TO HOLD DINNER | 3/27/1922 | See Source »

...voted to raise $120 to pay the expenses of the diner and luncheon at the Union to be given in honor of the delegates from other colleges to the M. I. T. Conference. This fund will be raised by assessing each class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REORGANIZATION OF SCHOOL CLUBS BEGUN BY COUNCIL | 4/12/1921 | See Source »

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