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Word: franked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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George Washington Olvany, under the careful guidance of Governor Smith, has succeeded Tammany Boss Murphy. Frank Hague is in power in New Jersey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Death of Brennan | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...sincerely mourned. The triumph of his career as boss came in 1923 when he put honest William Emmett Dever into Chicago's mayorship. In 1926, Brennan "bet his bossdom against a seat in the U. S. Senate that Illinois is sick of Prohibition"-and lost to Senator-eject Frank L. Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Death of Brennan | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

with dragnet apparatus. Salvage Director arrives within 24 hours after the disaster by train and airplane from Norfolk, Va. Name: Captain Ernest J. Kind, commanding officer of the U. S. S. Wright, subordinate to Rear Admiral Frank H. Brumby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Italian | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...Blood, Leftie Louie, Dago Frank, etc., were executed for killing Rosenthal. Another Gyp the Blood, a onetime newspaper man, was an undercover prohibition agent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Death of Nick | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...Died. Frank McDowell Leavitt, 72, inventor, 25 years ago, of the machine that makes tin cans, inventor of the Bliss-Leavitt torpedo used by the U. S. Navy since 1918; of heart disease; at Scarsdale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 13, 1928 | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

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