Word: forest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Akeley, died last autumn. She described the manner of his death after fever, convalescence, overwork and an intestinal hemorrhage in camp 9,500 feet up on Mount Mikeno, Belgian Congo; described his grave, beneath moss-hung trees and among blooming wild orchids on "his old trail in the beautiful forest of gnomes and fairies...
...Forest City, Ark., refugee camp two babies were born; were christened Overflow Johnson and Highwater Jones. Several other babies born in similar camps have been christened "Refugee...
...Stay-at-home Englishmen have never seen a "forest" in the U. S. sense, but use this term to describe any large wooded estate, often with turf underfoot as smooth and impeccable as a lawn tennis court...
Last week King-Emperor George V transferred the Court to salubrious early spring residence at Windsor-on-Thames. Soon His Majesty, 61, was astride a gentle mare and cantering pleasantly in Windsor Forest...
Dorothy Aldis (Mrs. Graham Aldis), contributor to magazines and colyums, is a daughter of James Keeley, onetime managing editor of the Chicago Tribune; a daughter-in-law of Mary Reynolds Aldis, in whose Aldis Playhouse in Lake Forest, 111., many an able amateur has functioned...