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Word: fishings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hurry, Master!" cried a secretary. "The Fish Bazaar is on fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Strenuous Ghazi | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

...with attempting to peddle a Mississippi bond issue to a Nashville, Tenn. bond house, at a loss to his State of $85,000 and contrary to law. In a 5,000-word message he denied the charge. The same message asked each legislator to donate one goldfish for the fish pool at the Governor's mansion. Said Governor Bilbo: "If you adopt this suggestion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Bilbo, Fish | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

...hope you buy fish of the same size be cause I am tired of seeing big fish swallow up the lature." little ones, especially in the Legislature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Bilbo, Fish | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

...duralumin fuselage shaped like a dirigible, hermetically sealed. Inside would be a compressor which would supply air at sea level pressure and warm it for the pilot and the motor (which would be within the fuselage). Outside would be the propeller, wings resembling those of a flying fish, and tail fins. Landing wheels would be retracted into the body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Stratospheric Flying | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

...chairman of the Pilgrim Society of Great Britain. Baron Desborough has other distinctions quite as noteworthy. In his time he has stroked a crew across the English Channel, swum twice across the Niagara River, been champion swordsman of the British Army, Mayor of Maidenhead, chairman of the Fresh Water Fish Committee. But it is as chairman of the Pilgrims that he is now best known to the world. As such he publicly dines some prominent U. S. citizen nearly once a month.* Last week he and the Pilgrims had one of the most notable banquets of their career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Birdsong & Findhorn | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

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