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Word: felted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Superior had nothing better to talk about than "Old Mountain," a legendary trout of monster proportions (35 Ibs. and up) which is supposed to live where the Presidential flies are now dropping. On the President's second office visit, he received some St. Paul and Minneapolis businessmen who felt obliged to him for signing a bill this spring to extend a Government barge line on the upper reaches of the Mississippi. He then told them he favored private operation of that barge line, regarded Federal operation as an experiment. A delegation of railroad men, who wanted to express disapproval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Office Hours | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...about her husband's telephoning her from Albany. "He didn't say much," she said. "I just asked him about the family and he told me they were all well, and then he asked me how we were all feeling. I just told him that we all felt fine. Yes, indeed, it was nice to talk to him again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mrs. Smith's Week | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...America, whose national vice president she is. Until April, when she resigned the office, she was also chairman of the Girl Scout board of directors. Miss Sara Louise Arnold, the national Girl Scout president, had been ill and Mrs. Hoover, upon whom President Arnold's work devolved, felt that the chairmanship of the directorate was one job too many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOUTS: Brady vice Hoover | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Light, power, gas and traction companies operating in 98 New York cities were affected by a business deal last week. But the people in those cities felt no throb in the even running of their utilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: $41,000,000 Cash | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

...Episcopalian, a Catholic, a Hebrew and a Methodist-had. prayed on four successive days with a great air of spontaneity but without lifting their eyes from the written page to God. Though extemporaneous outpourings could only reasonably have been expected from the Methodist, it was a pity, devout observers felt, that the appearance, at least, of immediate inspiration had not been affected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Impious Buffoon | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

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