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Word: doubloons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1923-1923
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Donald Brian, as a tavern-keeper and a little something besides, conceives a publicity coup. He officially denies the presence of hidden treasure about the place. The result is that the tavern is crammed with doubloon-seekers in no time at all. The whole building and grounds surrounding it are torn limb from limb by industrious axes, hammers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Nights | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

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