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Word: haven (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...minutes. Then I'm through. Since I'm on the toboggan it's not for me to talk?that will be up to the new Chairman." As for illness: "I am feeling fine. I've been sick only twice?once in 1885 and once in 1915. Since ten I haven't missed a meal. Every year two or three doctors examine me and find nothing wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Sep. 16, 1929 | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

Engaged. Gilbert Colgate Jr. of Manhattan, son of the cosmetics tycoon; and Miss Nina Haven King, Manhattan socialite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 9, 1929 | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

...telephone is said to be a nuisance. Yalemen who have them are expected to take messages for other Yalemen, send telegrams, seek from professors forgotten assignments. C. Last week from New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. came more Yale telephone news. The publicity department had found that undergraduates at New Haven telephone more per capita than any other group of people in Connecticut. During the academic year they make some 4,600 calls a week, most of which are handled on Friday and Saturday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fortunes in Faces | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

...Curious is the fact that the first commercial telephone exchange was opened at New Haven Jan. 28, 1878; more curious that an original subscriber, the Yale Daily News, began publication on that same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fortunes in Faces | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

John Coolidge, railroad clerk who this summer started work for the New York, New Haven & Hartford R. R. at $30.16 per week, signed a lease on a $78 apartment (4 rooms) in New Haven, Conn., for himself and wife-to-be, Miss Florence Trumbull. Miss Trumbull approved modern conveniences already installed, ordered washtubs. Wrote Citizen Calvin Coolidge last month: No newly married couple should pay more rent per month than the husband earns per week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 9, 1929 | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

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