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Word: greenly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Supreme Court opened its autumn session by settling a controversy between Oklahoma and Texas (TIME, Oct. 25). Last week it drew a new boundary line between Michigan and Wisconsin, states which have lived side by side for more than a century. The new line, running from Lake Superior to Green Bay, is only a slight variation of the old and does not change the ownership of any important cities. It does, however, settle the ownership of numerous islands in Green Bay. The costs of the suit will be divided equally between the two states. Technically, neither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUPREME COURT: Decisions | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

...they all wear scarlet tunics with blue collars, cuffs and shoulder straps, blue trousers and towering, rounded bearskin hats, you should note that the Grenadier Guards wear a small white plume in the bearskin, the Coldstream Guards a red plume, the Scots no plume and the Irish a blue-green, (not "emerald") plume. To further distinguish the Guards, the buttons on their coats are spaced in a different manner for each regiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Six-Footers | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

...Amherst team comprised M. W. Mahler '29, and T. F. Ward '27. Two of the judges and the audience voted for Harvard, while the other judge voted for Amherst. The judges were P. O. Moody of the First National Bank of Amherst, C. R. Green of the Jones Library, Amherst, and Professor Clarence R. Gordon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON DEBATING TEAM WINS OPENING TILT FROM AMHERST | 12/4/1926 | See Source »

...broadcast his opinion to the effect that Dartmouth students have thrown off the shackles of the "sweatshirt period" only to sink into the toils of dilettantism. A Dartmouth undergraduate ably reputed Mr. Marks' aspersions and emphatically denied that students "walk about Hanover with tiger ljlies beween their teeth and green carnations pinned to their jackets. Once more the voluble Mr. Marks offers himself as a target for criticism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER LILIES | 12/4/1926 | See Source »

...walks and for some strange reason she walks to Boston. One recalls places more alluring. There are the White Mountains and then, again, there are the Green Mountains. "There is, or at least was, Coral Gables. And Semerfield, N. J. has its charms. As a last resort there is Roumania. But she chooses Boston, thus proving that you never can tell. To the Herald her accomplishment is a signal for an extra; to the American it means a high life expose. The residents along the Post Roard stand on their porches, shivering in the November dawn, chatting and awaiting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HIGHWAYWOMAN | 11/30/1926 | See Source »

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