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Word: finding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...view of the fact that our school is the only genuine graduate institution of Landscape Architecture in the country, men come to it from all over the United States and even from abroad, and I find myself unable to fill all the positions offered to graduates, a condition unusual in the case of men just through professional school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 10/11/1927 | See Source »

...losing my throne for me." After the Great War, the clever Alfonso seized the opportunity, when it came, to save his throne and reform the Government by a dictatorship, which was the only possible way to do it. I am posting you a magazine in which you will find a good portrait of the Infanta Beatriz, Alfonso's eldest daughter and favorite child. She is very clever and has fine eyes, but she is not a beauty by any means. The King of Spain never signs Alfonso R. as you describe it; the Spanish custom is to sign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 10, 1927 | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...Moses Smith narrative proved to be a real historical find, as it is the only record I have even seen of the 'Ironsides' engagement written by a seaman and an eye-witness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Manuscript by Eye-Witness Tells How Old Ironsides Shook the Mighty Deep--Widener Holds Valuable Document | 10/4/1927 | See Source »

...Rear Admiral, in his mad will-o wisp game with this long-dead Smith, resorted to various attempts to find the latter's book. After advertising without result in the query columns of the Boston Evening Transcript, he learned that the Library of Congress had no record of it, nor had the British Museum or any of the public libraries of the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Manuscript by Eye-Witness Tells How Old Ironsides Shook the Mighty Deep--Widener Holds Valuable Document | 10/4/1927 | See Source »

...Admiral relates the story of the find as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Manuscript by Eye-Witness Tells How Old Ironsides Shook the Mighty Deep--Widener Holds Valuable Document | 10/4/1927 | See Source »

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