Word: fished
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Passed a House bill giving the Secretary of Commerce authority to close portions of Alaskan waters in order to preserve fish. ¶Passed a bill, proposed by Senator Pittman, authorizing the Treasury to purchase silver in order to rescue American silver mines from depression...
...Ariel put out to sea. A storm was brewing?a few days later Shelley and his friend were found dead on the beach. His corpse was "terrible to look upon for the face and hands and parts of the body had been eaten away by the fish." Upon a pyre, the last remains of Shelley were cremated in the presence of Byron and some friends...
...attaches, Governor Tsugeta of Ibarki Province and a delegation of 20 prominent citizens from the nearby town of Tsuchiura, all draped in the Stars and Stripes and dressed in their best kimonas. The aviators were then escorted to a hangar in which were tables spread with chestnuts and dried fish. These are old warrior tokens?the chestnuts signifying triumph, the dried fish, good luck. At Tokyo the U. S. aviators were lionized by the U. S. colony, official and aeronautical Japan, the populace. They were presented with cigarette cases by the American Society of Tokyo, and with harmonicas...
...magic fish, an enchantress-siren...
...Metropolitan Opera Company; Danseuse Galli; Baritone de Luca; Conductor Bamboschek; Mrs. David Belasco; Al Woods, "bedroom man;" Mrs. Molla Mallory, one-time tennis champion; Gilbert Seldes, onetime Dial editor; Stuart Olivier, General Manager of the Baltimore News and author of The Bride (play produced on Broadway) ; Hamilton Fish Armstrong, Managing Editor of Foreign Affairs; Pierre Cartier, famed jeweler...