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Word: ets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...size to encompass the swelling blond mane of Augusta Victoria, daughter of the Duke of Schleswig-Holstein. When he completed his task, it had shrunk to a nice fit for the modish head of Hermine, Princess von Reuss, present consort of Wilhelm, one-time Imperator et...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Kaiserin's Crown | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...effort to terminate almost half a century of nugatory wrangling between Chile and Peru over the province of Tacna-Arica (TIME, Feb. 1 et ante), a dispute in which the U.S. became involved when President Harding acceded to the disputants' request that he act as arbiter, U.S. Secretary of State Kellogg submitted a concrete compromise plan to the Chilean and Peruvian Ambassadors last week at Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Definite Proposal | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

...Australia; found fossils of a new type of big ape in the Siwalik Hills of Burma; a new place (the Solo Valley) to dig for remains of the Java ape man; two new cave men's skeletons in the Broken Hill country, Rhodesia, South Africa (TIME, Nov. 16 et...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Medal | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

...Egyptian Cabinet has been trying to decide whether to accept $10,000,000 from John D. Rockefeller Jr. wherewith to build and endow forever a museum adequate beyond all dreams, a beautiful and safe repository, equipped to preserve these treasures by every means known to science (TIME, March 1, et ante...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Egypt's Refusal | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

...civil court umpiring, gave him title to his See and Seat, made him chief over more than 1,000,000 Russian Orthodox communicants and some 300 churches. His assumption of his religious duties had been thwarted by three years of bickering with Metropolitan Platon Rojdevensky (TIME, Dec. 7 et ante...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Missing Vestments | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

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