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Word: duchesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Commonwealth two decades and a half ago when he was Duke of York. It was Edward, Prince of Wales, who laid the cornerstone of the Capitol Building at Canberra six years ago. This month it is Prince Albert Frederick Arthur George, Duke of York, who has arrived with his Duchess in Australia after a tour of New Zealand (TIME, March 21, 28), to open the new Australian Parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Canberra | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...Booe '28, Victor Hugo's "The Death Penalty"; A.F. Reel; F. I. Kosen '29, Auslander's "Steel"; A.F. Reel '28, George F. Hoar's, "On Retaining the Philippine Islands"; H.M. Neuberge '27, Rudyard Kip;ing's "On the Road to Mandalay"; Eduardo Andrade '28, Robert Browning's "My Last Duchess"; L. Kosol '27, Edwin Markham's "The Man with the Hoe"; and H.A. Wolff '29 "Not Guilty", anonymous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: APRIL 13 SET AS DATE FOR THE WADE AND BOYLSTON CONTEST | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

...defied God and nature, the boll-weevil killer that none would help him spray in the fields. He comes back from the hospital only the shriveled trunk of the towering black pine he was, to die of despair. Other prominent figures are ripe young Joy, April's last duchess; mountainous Big Sue, who slapped jealous Leah dead; amiable Uncle Bill, the plantation saint; malicious Brudge and sensitive Breeze, two of April's older boys; intelligent, defiant Sherry, his strongest boy, whose skull was hard enough to shock blood out the tyrant's nose in a murderous butting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: Apr. 4, 1927 | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

During the week the Duchess of York was recovering from tonsilitis (TIME, March 21) at Nelson, New Zealand, did not accompany her husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Fattest King | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

Pygmalion?The Guild presents Shaw on making a Duchess Britannica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showing in Manhattan | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

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